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Colonel George Claghorn

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Near this site stood the shipyard of Colonel George Claghorn, builder of the U.S. Frigate Constitution and of the ship Rebecca, the first whaler to double Cape Horn. His service in the War of the Revolution covered five years, during which he served as First Lieutenant, Captain, and Major.
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