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But 1 month afterwards, she achieved with one of these once again -- the frigate Guerriere. The British ship fired the main shot of your famous fight; 20 minutes afterwards, Guerriere was a dismasted hulk, so poorly weakened that she wasn't value towing to port.Now the oldest U.S. warship however in commission, Constitution continues to be a robust