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The USS Constitution's finest fight, 1815 : the journal of Acting Chaplain Assheton Humphreys, US Navy

"On 17 December 1814, Captain Charles Stewart slipped past the Royal Navy's blockade of Boston and sailed his ship on a sweep through the Atlantic Ocean, capturing merchantmen as he went. His capture of HMS Cyane and HMS Levant off the Madeira Islands was a spectacular success."

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