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Constellation and President arrived at Tripoli on the 9th with Samuel Barron in command; Preble was pressured to relinquish his command in the squadron to Barron, who was senior in rank.[eighty five] Structure was purchased to Malta to the 11th for repairs and, though en route, captured two Greek vessels aiming to produce wheat into Tripoli.The cap

Constellation and President arrived at Tripoli to the ninth with Samuel Barron in command; Preble was compelled to relinquish his command of the squadron to Barron, who was senior in rank.[eighty five] Constitution was purchased to Malta within the eleventh for repairs and, though en route, captured two Greek vessels attempting to deliver wheat int