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Captain Isaac Hull, who had been appointed Structure's commanding officer in 1810, put to sea July 12, with no orders, to avoid currently being blockaded in port. His intention was to affix the five ships of Rodgers' squadron.would be captured. Hull wet his sails to capture all gusts, set out boats to tow the ship, and perhaps applied the kedge anc

Constitution during the chase Structure was recommissioned in December with Captain John Rodgers yet again using command to supervise A serious refitting. It was overhauled at a price just below $100,000; nevertheless, Rodgers inexplicably didn't clear her copper sheathing, top him to afterwards declare her a "sluggish sailer".But one particular th