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Invalidated site: HistoryNet - America’s Daring Frigate Captains. Oct 09, 2026
Add new Web site: HistoryNet - America’s Daring Frigate Captains. Aug 27, 2026
Add new Web site: Academia - Development of frigate designs with good seakeeping characteristics (PDF). Jun 07, 2025
Add new Web site: HistoryNet - America’s Daring Frigate Captains. Feb 01, 2025
Add new Web site: Warfare History Network - The Frigate Sailing Ship: Pride of The British Royal Navy. Aug 11, 2023
Add new Web site: U.S.Naval Institute - The Evolution of Frigates in the Age of Sail. May 24, 2023
Add new Web site: Weapons and Warfare - The Frigate I. Dec 08, 2022
Added cross-references. Jan 26, 2017
Add new Web site: USS Constitution Museum - What is a Frigate? Jul 15, 2016
Add new Web site: Naval History and Heritage Command - United States (frigate). May 21, 2013
Media added. Jun 13, 2012
Media added. Aug 04, 2008
Article added to new online database. May 04, 1999
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