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But 1 month afterwards, she met with one of them yet again -- the frigate Guerriere. The British ship fired the very first shot with the famous struggle; 20 minutes later, Guerriere was a dismasted hulk, so terribly harmed that she wasn't worth towing to port.off Brazil on December 29. A British shot wrecked her helm, but by steering right With all

Constellation and President arrived at Tripoli within the 9th with Samuel Barron in command; Preble was pressured to relinquish his command with the squadron to Barron, who was senior in rank.[eighty five] Structure was ordered to Malta to the eleventh for repairs and, while en route, captured two Greek vessels attempting to deliver wheat into Trip