USS CONSTITUTION LOG
1 DECEMBER 1845 - 5 OCTOBER 1846
IN THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES
17 Sep 1846 | 1430 Sighted brig under jury masts: USS WASHINGTON, acting commander, Lieutenant Hall -- "...got SPARROW and gig inboard and took WASHINGTON in tow." [SPARROW a sternboat.] |
22 Sep 1846 | 1900 Pilot boat ENOCH TURLEY took WASHINGTON in tow for the Delaware capes. |
27 Sep 1846 | 1830 Arrived of May's Wharf, Boston. |
28 Sep 1846 | 1200 citizens gave ship a 28-gun salute and cheered her -- cheers returned from rigging -- 1330 fired return salute. |
30 Sep 1846 | Towed to Navy Yard by towboat R. B. FORBES --moored alongside JAMESTOWN which was at wharf. |
1 Oct 1846 | Moved to wharf under shears. |
5 Oct 1846 | Placed out of commission. |
[Note: Log concludes with a list of all punishments awarded during its time frame.] |
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