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As early as 1991, Commander David Cashman had suggested that Structure must sail to rejoice her 200th anniversary in 1997 rather then being towed. The proposal was permitted, although it absolutely was thought to be a considerable undertaking considering that she had not sailed in about a hundred years.Now the oldest U.S. warship nevertheless in c

But just one month afterwards, she satisfied with one of these once again -- the frigate Guerriere. The British ship fired the main shot from the legendary battle; 20 minutes later on, Guerriere was a dismasted hulk, so badly broken that she was not worth towing to port.Because the formation with the US Naval Academy in 1845, there were a growing n