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Andrew Sterett | |
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Born | January 27, 1778 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. |
Died | January 9, 1807 Off the coast of Cape Horn, Chile | (aged 28)
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Years of service | 1798–1805 |
Rank | Master commandant |
Commands | USS Enterprise |
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Other work | United States Merchant Marines |
Andrew Sterett (January 27, 1778 – January 9, 1807)[8] was an officer in the United States Navy during the nation's early days. He saw combat during the Quasi-War with France and in the Barbary Wars, commanding the schooner USS Enterprise in both conflicts.[1]