![#OTD in 1804 the @usnavy followed up its blockade of the Tripoli harbor begun in 1802 with an attack led by @USS_Constitution Captain Edward Preble. After a series of attacks by the Mediterranean Squadron against Tripoli, the Bashaw eventually negotiated for peace. The draft treaty to end the war with Tripoli in 1805 was signed in Constitution’s cabin. [Photo: Bombardment of Tripoli, oil painting by Michele Felice Cornè] #USNavy #Navy #military #maritime #Boston #American #history #heritage #museum](https://scontent.cdninstagram.com/t51.2885-15/s150x150/e35/c131.0.288.288/20686895_210173056180128_7639241407776948224_n.jpg "#OTD in 1804 the @usnavy followed up its blockade of the Tripoli harbor begun in 1802 with an attack led by @USS_Constitution Captain Edward Preble. After a series of attacks by the Mediterranean Squadron against Tripoli, the Bashaw eventually negotiated for peace. The draft treaty to end the war with Tripoli in 1805 was signed in Constitution’s cabin. [Photo: Bombardment of Tripoli, oil painting by Michele Felice Cornè] #USNavy #Navy #military #maritime #Boston #American #history #heritage #museum")
![Don't miss your chance to view @USS_Constitution from ConstitutionCam before she moves to the other side of Pier 1 tomorrow morning at the Charlestown Navy Yard! Briefly watch CONSTITUTION's move between approximately 8 and 10 am and check out the entire series of ConstitutionCam photos using the link in our profile. [Photo: @gmcfoto] #USNavy #Navy #military #maritime#Boston #American #history #heritage #museum](https://scontent.cdninstagram.com/t51.2885-15/s320x320/e35/c181.0.718.718/20482428_1635802263157288_6584508022402318336_n.jpg "Don't miss your chance to view @USS_Constitution from ConstitutionCam before she moves to the other side of Pier 1 tomorrow morning at the Charlestown Navy Yard! Briefly watch CONSTITUTION's move between approximately 8 and 10 am and check out the entire series of ConstitutionCam photos using the link in our profile. [Photo: @gmcfoto] #USNavy #Navy #military #maritime#Boston #American #history #heritage #museum")
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