RUMORED BUZZ ON OLDIRONSIDESFAKES

Her issue-plagued voyage continued on 13 February when her rudder was weakened in the course of major storms, causing a complete lack of steering Regulate, With all the rudder smashing into the hull at random. 3 crewmen went more than the stern on ropes and boatswain's chairs and secured it. Another early morning, they rigged A brief steering syste

Constellation and President arrived at Tripoli around the ninth with Samuel Barron in command; Preble was compelled to relinquish his command from the squadron to Barron, who was senior in rank.[eighty five] Constitution was ordered to Malta within the 11th for repairs and, although en route, captured two Greek vessels trying to supply wheat into T