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Cyane

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Cyane
turned by Hades into a fountain (or river). [Gk. Myth.: Kravitz, 70]
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Cyane
turned into a fountain by Hades. [Gk. Myth.: Kravitz, 70]
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In four major sea battles, she demolished or sunk four British ships - the Guerriere, the Java, the Levant and the Cyane.
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He is best remembered for the brilliant victory he gained over HMS Cyane and Levant as captain of USS Constitution during the War of 1812.
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Three years of this service was on board the old frigate Constitution, he being in the action of February 20, 1814, in which she engaged the two British ships the Cyane and the Levant, capturing them both.
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