Constitution was becalmed and struggling to run from the 5 British ships, but Hull acted on the suggestion from his Initially Lieutenant Charles Morris. He requested the crew To place boats in excess of the side to tow the ship from range, applying kedge anchors to draw the ship ahead and wetting th

incident in 1807 delayed her relief, and Campbell narrowly averted a mutiny by his homesick crew. Constitution would be captured. Hull wet his sails to capture all gusts, set out boats to tow the ship, and perhaps utilised the kedge anchors to winch her together. In 1970, An additional study w