Image: Bombardment of Tripoli, 3 August 1804

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Description: Commodore Edward Preble's squadron engaging the Tripolitan gunboats and fortifications during the afternoon of 3 August 1804. U.S. Navy vessels shown in the foreground are, from right to left: schooner Enterprise, schooner Nautilus, brig Argus, brig Syren, schooner Vixen, mortar boat Dent, gunboat Somers, frigate Constitution (Preble's flagship), mortar boat Robinson, and gunboat Blake.
Title: Bombardment of Tripoli, 3 August 1804
Credit: https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/museums/nmusn/explore/photography/ships-us/ships-usn-c/uss-constitution/nh-65536-kn.html
Author: Cornè, Michele Felice, 1752-1845, artist
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