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Essay heading: Historic Sailing Ships
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The invading English were eventually defeated by the heroics of the Niagara crew. Legend has it that while in the midst of battle Commodore Perry raised a flag emblazoned with the quote "Don't Give Up The Ship". This allegedly rallied the men of the Niagara to victory and their ship into infamy. The Niagara was reconstructed for the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Lake Erie, but due to significant decay the ship was then completely rebuilt and launched in 1988 as the flagship of Pennsylvania... displayed 300 characters
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This allegedly rallied the men of the Niagara to victory and their ship into infamy. The Niagara was reconstructed for the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Lake Erie, but due to significant decay the ship was then completely rebuilt and launched in 1988 as the flagship of Pennsylvania. She remains in port at the Erie Maritime Museum and is used as a "sailing classroom"... displayed next 300 characters
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