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As early as 1991, Commander David Cashman had prompt that Constitution need to sail to rejoice her 200th anniversary in 1997 in lieu of being towed. The proposal was accredited, nevertheless it absolutely was considered a substantial enterprise since she had not sailed in above one hundred many years.off Brazil on December 29. A British shot wreck

But 1 thirty day period afterwards, she met with one of these all over again -- the frigate Guerriere. The British ship fired the primary shot in the famous struggle; twenty minutes afterwards, Guerriere was a dismasted hulk, so poorly harmed that she wasn't worthy of towing to port.The earliest regarded photograph of Structure, undergoing repairs