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| Description | On 9 February 1799, during the Quasi-War with France, USS Constellation, commanded by Captain Thomas Truxtun captured French frigate l’Insurgente off Saint Kitts and Nevis Island, West Indies after a running fight of three quarters of an hour before the French frigate was required to strike her colors. l’Insurgente was brought into port as a prize. USS Constellation versus French frigate l’Insurgente, 9 February 1799. Artwork by Rear Admiral John W. Schmidt, USN, (Retired). Courtesy of the artist. National Archives photograph, KN 2882. |
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| Author | National Museum of the U.S. Navy |
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