Loophole LaRue, SASS #51438 Posted August 11, 2022 Posted August 11, 2022 7 hours ago, Subdeacon Joe said:  Hmmm.....  I wonder if they retracted that bold statement after Constitution sent Guerriere to Davy Jones locker?  LL 3 4 Quote
Chantry Posted August 11, 2022 Posted August 11, 2022 (edited) 1 hour ago, Loophole LaRue, SASS #51438 said:  Hmmm.....  I wonder if they retracted that bold statement after Constitution sent Guerriere to Davy Jones locker?  LL "The Admiralty, realizing the U.S. Navy was stronger than assumed, on July 10, 1813, issued orders to Royal Navy station commanders that British frigates were strictly forbidden to face their American counterparts in single-ship combat. "  In the paragraph right above The Pacific: https://www.historynet.com/americas-daring-frigate-captains/  And for those of you who haven't read it already, the book 'Six Frigates' by Ian Toll is a very good book that covers the building of American Frigates and their service history through to the end of the War of 1812 Edited August 11, 2022 by Chantry 2 5 Quote
Buckshot Bob Posted August 11, 2022 Posted August 11, 2022 16 minutes ago, Alpo said: My understanding is catastrophic converter theft is quite rampant in metropolitan areas anymore. 1 2 Quote
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Buckshot Bob Posted August 12, 2022 Posted August 12, 2022 (edited) Â Edited August 12, 2022 by Buckshot Bob Hate the merger 2 1 Quote
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