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Constitution was becalmed and unable to operate from the 5 British ships, but Hull acted on the suggestion from his To start with Lieutenant Charles Morris. He requested the crew to put boats around the side to tow the ship from range, using kedge anchors to attract the ship forward and wetting the sails to take full advantage of each and every bre

Captain Isaac Hull, who had been appointed Structure's commanding officer in 1810, set to sea July twelve, without having orders, to circumvent becoming blockaded in port. His intention was to affix the 5 ships of Rodgers' squadron.would be captured. Hull moist his sails to capture all gusts, place out boats to tow the ship, and even applied the ke