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NH 56799 Battle between USS CONSTITUTION and the British Ships HMS CYANE and LEVANT

Battle between USS CONSTITUTION and the British Ships HMS CYANE and LEVANT
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Title: Battle between USS CONSTITUTION and the British Ships HMS CYANE and LEVANT
Caption: 20 February 1815, USS CONSTITUTION, Captain Charles Stewart, engaged the CYANE and LEVANT 60 leagues WSW of Madeira. After receiving much damage, both British ships surrendered.
Description: Courtesy of the New York Historical Society
Catalog #: NH 56799
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
Original Creator: Watercolor by Thomas Birch
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Original Medium: Painting, BW Photo
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