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Structure was becalmed and struggling to operate in the five British ships, but Hull acted on a suggestion from his Initial Lieutenant Charles Morris. He ordered the crew to put boats over the side to tow the ship out of range, utilizing kedge anchors to draw the ship ahead and wetting the sails to take advantage of each breath of wind.[105] The Br

Captain Isaac Hull, who were appointed Structure's commanding officer in 1810, put to sea July twelve, without the need of orders, to circumvent staying blockaded in port. His intention was to join the 5 ships of Rodgers' squadron." Preble demanded that another ship determine herself and the stranger replied, "This is often His Britannic Majesty's