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Running Redskins :: US Navy To The Rescue

In 1803, while commanding the 44 gun frigate Philadelphia, Bainbridge ran the vessel aground and was captured by the Tripoli pirates. The Navy, in an action led by Lieut. Full Article at Sports Blogs

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