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Captain Isaac Hull, who were appointed Constitution's commanding officer in 1810, place to sea July 12, without the need of orders, to avoid being blockaded in port. His intention was to hitch the 5 ships of Rodgers' squadron." Preble demanded that another ship discover herself along with the stranger replied, "This is certainly His Britannic Majes

Constitution was becalmed and unable to run from your five British ships, but Hull acted over a recommendation from his 1st Lieutenant Charles Morris. He ordered the crew to put boats more than the side to tow the ship away from vary, making use of kedge anchors to draw the ship ahead and wetting the sails to take advantage of each individual breat