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As early as 1991, Commander David Cashman had proposed that Constitution ought to sail to celebrate her 200th anniversary in 1997 as an alternative to becoming towed. The proposal was authorised, however it absolutely was thought to be a significant enterprise given that she experienced not sailed in above a hundred yrs.off Brazil on December 29.

Constellation and President arrived at Tripoli about the ninth with Samuel Barron in command; Preble was compelled to relinquish his command on the squadron to Barron, who was senior in rank.[eighty five] Structure was requested to Malta within the 11th for repairs and, although en route, captured two Greek vessels seeking to provide wheat into Tri