She was associated with a extreme collision Together with the English brig Self-confidence, chopping her in fifty percent, which sank While using the lack of her captain. The surviving crew users were being carried back again to The united states, the place Constitution was put in normal Again, this time within the Brooklyn Navy Garden, in January

Constellation and President arrived at Tripoli on the 9th with Samuel Barron in command; Preble was compelled to relinquish his command of the squadron to Barron, who was senior in rank.[85] Structure was ordered to Malta to the eleventh for repairs and, when en route, captured two Greek vessels aiming to deliver wheat into Tripoli.Since the develo