She was linked to a severe collision With all the English brig Assurance, reducing her in fifty percent, which sank While using the loss of her captain. The surviving crew customers ended up carried back to The united states, the place Structure was set in standard Once more, this time in the Brooklyn Navy Lawn, in January 1851.[181]Commemorative s

Constellation and President arrived at Tripoli within the 9th with Samuel Barron in command; Preble was compelled to relinquish his command of the squadron to Barron, who was senior in rank.[eighty five] Structure was requested to Malta about the 11th for repairs and, when en route, captured two Greek vessels aiming to provide wheat into Tripoli.Th