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Constellation and President arrived at Tripoli over the 9th 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 purchased to Malta on the 11th for repairs and, even though en route, captured two Greek vessels attempting to provide wheat into Tripoli.off Braz

She was involved with a intense collision Together with the English brig Self confidence, chopping her in 50 percent, which sank Together with the loss of her captain. The surviving crew customers have been carried back to The usa, in which Structure was place in common once again, this time with the Brooklyn Navy Lawn, in January 1851.[181]For the