The Guerriere, a 38 gun frigate of the French Navy, was captured by the British and recommissioned as the HMS Guerriere. During its fight with the USS Constitution, the Guerriere became badly damaged. The crew was taken aboard the USS Constitution and the Guerriere was set on fire.
USS Constitution vs HMS Guerriere happened on 1812-08-19.
For nearly an hour, the two ships jockeyed for position. At last, the guns from the Constitution roared into action. They tore holes in the side of the HMS Guerriere and shot off both masts. Stunned the British captain had no choice but to surrender
The Guerriere, a 38 gun frigate of the French Navy, was captured by the British and recommissioned as the HMS Guerriere. During its fight with the USS Constitution, the Guerriere became badly damaged. The crew was taken aboard the USS Constitution and the Guerriere was set on fire.
Yes, The USS Constitution defeated the HMS Guerriere, and it was during this battle that the USS Constitution earned the nickname of "Old Ironsides".
USS Constitution- Old Ironsides.
The Guerriere belonged to the British
Old Ironsides is the nickname of the American Frigate USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned naval vessel afloat. She earned the name during the battle with the HMS Guerriere.
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