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February 2, **1813**: Candlemas Day when the American China ships awaited by Jack Aubrey clear Buenos Aires. WDS: page 223

February 14, 1797: Battle of Cape St. Vincent; Jack Aubrey present as a lieutenant on HMS Orion or Colossus. AHE

February 18, 1800: French ship-of-the-line Genereux captured; Jack Aubrey later appointed prizemaster. AHE

February 24, 1813: USS Hornet defeats HMS Peacock; James Mowett wounded. FOW: pages 154-155, page 201 AHE

February 27, 1813: USN Constitution with Jack Aubrey and Stephen Maturin aboard as prisoners arrives at Boston. FOW: pages 141-142

February 28, 1815: Lord Keith appoints Jack Aubrey as commodore to take command of all Royal Navy vessels at Funchal to proceed to Gibraltar. TYA page 261

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 *February 26, 1815:  [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] departs from [[Elba]].  '''AHE'''
-*February 27, 1813:  ''USS Constitution'' with Jack Aubrey and [[Stephen Maturin]] aboard as prisoners arrives at [[Boston]].  [[The Fortune of War|FOW]]:  pages 141-142
+*February 27, 1813:  ''[[USN Constitution]]'' with Jack Aubrey and [[Stephen Maturin]] aboard as prisoners arrives at [[Boston]].  [[The Fortune of War|FOW]]:  pages 141-142
 *February 28, 1815:  [[Lord Keith]] appoints Jack Aubrey as [[commodore (rank)|commodore]] to take command of all [[Royal Navy]] vessels at [[Funchal]] to proceed to [[Gibraltar]].  [[The Yellow Admiral (novel)|TYA]] page 261
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