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As early as 1991, Commander David Cashman experienced suggested that Constitution really should sail to celebrate her 200th anniversary in 1997 as an alternative to being towed. The proposal was accredited, nevertheless it was regarded as a significant enterprise because she had not sailed in in excess of one hundred years.The earliest regarded ph

Constellation and President arrived at Tripoli about the ninth with Samuel Barron in command; Preble was forced to relinquish his command on the squadron to Barron, who was senior in rank.[85] Structure was requested to Malta about the 11th for repairs and, though en route, captured two Greek vessels attempting to provide wheat into Tripoli.Conside