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A merchant captain named Samuel Dewey recognized a small wager as as to whether he could entire the task of removing.[167] Elliot had posted guards on Constitution to make sure the protection of your figurehead, but Dewey crossed the Charles River in a small boat, utilizing the noise of thunderstorms to mask his actions, and managed to observed off

Constitution throughout the chase Structure was recommissioned in December with Captain John Rodgers again taking command to oversee An important refitting. It absolutely was overhauled at a cost just below $a hundred,000; on the other hand, Rodgers inexplicably didn't cleanse her copper sheathing, main him to afterwards declare her a "gradual sail