Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Ngarava yokutanga yainzi John Adams yakatanga kuvakwa muna 1799 kuti ishandiswe neUnited States Navy, ikachinjwa kuva corvette muna 1809, ikazoshandurwazve kuti ishandiswezve kuva ngarava muna 1830. Yakatumidzwa zita raPurezidhendi John Adams, yakarwa muKasi-Hondo,
Hondo Yokutanga neYechipiri yeBarbary, Hondo ya1812, Hondo yeMexico neAmerica uye Hondo yeVanhu vomuAmerica. Pakupera kwebasa rake, akabatanidzwa muUnion blockade yeSouth Carolina ports. Akabva apinda muCombahee Ferry yakabatwa naHarriet Tubman, aimbova muranda uye mushandi weUnion, akaronga pamwe naColonel Montgomery. "John Adams" akatungamirira zvikepe zvitatu zvaiva nemapurisa zvaifamba nepamhepo muHarbor River kuenda kuPort Royal. Chikwata chacho chaivimba nevafambisi vengarava vatema vomunzvimbomo kuti vachitungamirire kupfuura migodhi nenhare. Chikwata chacho chakasunungura varanda vanopfuura 750 uye chakavhiringidza Confederacy. Tubman akanga ari mukadzi wokutanga munhau yeU.S. kuronga nokuita nhimbe ine zvombo.