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USS Guerriere (1865)

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where she decommissioned on 22 March 1872. She was laid up in ordinary there until 12 December 1872 when she was sold to D. Buchler of New York.
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in "the most bold and daring act of the age". From Tripoli the sloop cruised to the ports of
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This quote has been ascribed to Horatio Nelson, but has been questioned.
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with the remains of Major General Anderson, which were transferred to
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for transport to New York. The following day she went fast aground on
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and transferred Admiral Farragut's remains to merchant steamer SS
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protecting American commerce and interests along the coast of
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Index

USS Guerriere
Boston Navy Yard
Java-class
sloop-of-war
knots
sloop-of-war
United States Navy
USS Constitution
HMS Guerriere
War of 1812
launched
Boston Navy Yard
commissioned
Thomas G. Corbin
New York
flagship
South Atlantic Squadron
South America
Lancaster
Rio de Janeiro
New York Navy Yard
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Admiral
David Farragut
Great Point
Nantucket
Lisbon
Gibraltar
Mediterranean Squadron
pasha

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