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Wednesday, 8 May 2019

The American navy in the Levant according to the Nederlandsche Staatscourant dated 9 August 1823

Livorno, 25 July. Three American warships including the Constitution (1) a 54-gun frigate with 500 men on board departed Livorno probably towards the Spanish coasts.

Note
1. Laid down at Hartt, Claghorn, Boston, USA in November 1794, launched on 21 October 1797 and commissioned on 22 July a year later. With a tonnage of 1.576 tons and as dimensions 175 x 43'6" x 23'6".