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Thursday, March 12, 2015

200 Years Ago: USS Levant Recaptured

MARCH 11TH, 1815:  The HMS Leander captured the USS Levant near the Cape Verdes Islands,  It had been captured by the USS Constitution on February 20th.

The USS Constitution and USS Cyane (which had also been captured on the 20th) escaped.

--Brock-Perry

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