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But 1 month afterwards, she fulfilled with one of them yet again -- the frigate Guerriere. The British ship fired the first shot with the famous struggle; 20 minutes later, Guerriere was a dismasted hulk, so terribly destroyed that she was not value towing to port.off Brazil on December 29. A British shot wrecked her helm, but by steering right wit

As early as 1991, Commander David Cashman had recommended that Constitution should really sail to celebrate her 200th anniversary in 1997 rather then currently being towed. The proposal was authorized, however it was thought to be a significant endeavor considering that she had not sailed in in excess of one hundred yrs.The captain traveled to Vir