Constellation and President arrived at Tripoli about the 9th with Samuel Barron in command; Preble was forced to relinquish his command in the squadron to Barron, who was senior in rank.[85] Constitution was ordered to Malta on the 11th for repairs and, when en route, captured two Greek vessels aiming to provide wheat into Tripoli.As Constitution s
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Commander Billie J. Farrell, 1st female captain of Structure, noticed below in January 2022 Constitution emerged from a three-calendar year repair time period in November 2010. Throughout this time, all the spar deck was stripped right down to the assist beams, and also the decking overhead was replaced to revive its first curvature, allowing h2o t