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Domestic News October 22, 1811

Kentucky Gazette

Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky

What is this article about?

Report on U.S. Navy ships ordered on immediate cruise, including the John Adams needing repairs in port, sourced from Boston Gazette. Table lists President (44 guns, Com. Rodgers), U. States (44 guns, Com. Decatur), Congress (36 guns, unknown), and Home (18 guns, unknown).

Merged-components note: Merged the table listing US Navy ships with the preceding text on naval affairs; relabeled from 'shipping' and 'table' to 'domestic_news' as it pertains to US military preparations.

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NAVAL AFFAIRS.

The following ships of the U. States Navy we are told, are ordered on a cruise immediately:

The John Adams, 32 guns, Captain [illegible] now lies in this port; but is in want of some repairs before fit for cruising—Boston Gazette.

Slips.Guns.Commanders
Prefident.44Com. Rodgers.
U. States.44Com. Decatur.
Congress.36Unknown
Home.18Unknown

What sub-type of article is it?

Military

What keywords are associated?

Us Navy Ships Cruise John Adams President Congress

What entities or persons were involved?

Com. Rodgers Com. Decatur

Where did it happen?

Boston

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Primary Location

Boston

Key Persons

Com. Rodgers Com. Decatur

Event Details

Ships of the U. States Navy ordered on a cruise immediately: John Adams (32 guns, Captain [illegible], in port needing repairs); table lists Prefident (44 guns, Com. Rodgers), U. States (44 guns, Com. Decatur), Congress (36 guns, unknown), Home (18 guns, unknown). From Boston Gazette.

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