incident in 1807 delayed her relief, and Campbell narrowly averted a mutiny by his homesick crew. StructureConstitution returned to serving like a museum ship, getting 100,000 site visitors a year in Boston. She was preserved by a small crew who have been berthed around the ship, necessitating far more dependable heating. The heating was upgraded i

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