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But a single thirty day period later on, she met with one of these once more -- the frigate Guerriere. The British ship fired the initial shot on the famous fight; 20 minutes later, Guerriere was a dismasted hulk, so badly destroyed that she wasn't worth towing to port.off Brazil on December 29. A British shot wrecked her helm, but by steering stra

As early as 1991, Commander David Cashman had proposed that Structure ought to sail to rejoice her 200th anniversary in 1997 rather then becoming towed. The proposal was authorised, while it was regarded as a significant endeavor considering the fact that she had not sailed in in excess of a hundred years.As Structure settled in once more in the A