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But a single thirty day period later, she satisfied with one of these yet again -- the frigate Guerriere. The British ship fired the main shot with the legendary battle; 20 minutes later on, Guerriere was a dismasted hulk, so poorly harmed that she was not truly worth towing to port.Now the oldest U.S. warship nonetheless in Fee, Constitution conti

Her issue-plagued voyage ongoing on 13 February when her rudder was weakened throughout hefty storms, causing a total lack of steering control, Using the rudder smashing into your hull at random. Three crewmen went more than the stern on ropes and boatswain's chairs and secured it. The next early morning, they rigged A short lived steering method.