Constellation and President arrived at Tripoli on the ninth with Samuel Barron in command; Preble was forced to relinquish his command of your squadron to Barron, who was senior in rank.[eighty five] Constitution was requested to Malta around the eleventh for repairs and, although en route, captured two Greek vessels seeking to provide wheat into T… Read More

Constellation and President arrived at Tripoli to the 9th with Samuel Barron in command; Preble was compelled to relinquish his command of your squadron to Barron, who was senior in rank.[85] Constitution was purchased to Malta to the 11th for repairs and, whilst en route, captured two Greek vessels attempting to produce wheat into Tripoli.off Braz… Read More