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Constitution was becalmed and struggling to operate from the 5 British ships, but Hull acted with a recommendation from his To start with Lieutenant Charles Morris. He purchased the crew To place boats around the side to tow the ship outside of vary, using kedge anchors to draw the ship forward and wetting the sails to take full advantage of every

Captain Edward Preble purchased to just take command of Constitution inside of a letter dated fourteen May well 1803[65] as his flagship and created preparations to command a different squadron for a 3rd blockade attempt. The ship was recommissioned on 20 May well.[66] The copper sheathing on her hull needed to be replaced and Paul Revere supplied