Complex sentence: When hostilities between the United States and France had finally ended the following year on October 20,1801, Macdonough was assigned to the,, a 38-gun frigate, commanded by Alexander Murray which was about to embark on its mission in the Mediterranean sea.
Split into simpler sentences: When hostilities between the United States and France had finally ended the following year on October 20,1801, Macdonough was assigned to the, a 38-gun frigate. Commanded by Alexander Murray, "Constellation" was about to embark on its mission in the Mediterranean sea.