Potomac (Frigate)
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Potomac (Frigate)
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U.S. frigate launched 1822; from 1832-1834 spent time in the Pacific on a voyage to Sumatra to punish pirates for their capture of a merchant ship from Salem, Mass., and the massacre of its crew; afterwards cruised to Brazil and other South American countries; decommissioned in 1877.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/132701129
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n97076190
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n97076190
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Pirates
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United States
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Salem (Mass.)
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Indonesia--Sumatra
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Sandy Hook (N.J.)
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Sumatra (Indonesia)
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Sumatra (Indonesia)
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South America
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Sandy Hook (N.J.)
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Brazil
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