zebra_heaDD t1_iy5m7hg wrote on November 28, 2022 at 10:39 PM Reply to comment by _Didds_ in TIL that after the battle between the USS Constitution and HMS Guerriere, the captain of the Constitution, Isaac Hull, refused the sword of surrender from the captain of the Guerriere, James Richard Dacre, saying he could not accept it from a man who fought so gallantly by alcapwnage0007 It’s kind ironic, eh? “I am planning and prepared to surrender” is absolutely packing. Permalink Parent 20
zebra_heaDD t1_iy5m7hg wrote
Reply to comment by _Didds_ in TIL that after the battle between the USS Constitution and HMS Guerriere, the captain of the Constitution, Isaac Hull, refused the sword of surrender from the captain of the Guerriere, James Richard Dacre, saying he could not accept it from a man who fought so gallantly by alcapwnage0007
It’s kind ironic, eh? “I am planning and prepared to surrender” is absolutely packing.