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GreatAmerican
11th May 2007, 10:40 AM
http://www.navytimes.com/news/2007/05/navyskipperfired_constitution_070510w/

The captain of the USS Constitution was relieved of command Thursday morning.

Cmdr. Thomas A. Graves, 20-year veteran of the Navy was removed from command of the Navy’s floating historical relic. A specific reason for the relief was not provided by the Navy, attributing the action to an “administrative matter.”...

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Cmdr. Thomas C. Graves mans the helm aboard USS Constitution. Graves has been fired as skipper of the Constitution.