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Hull departed for France on 5 August 1811, transporting the new Ambassador Joel Barlow and his family; they arrived on 1 September. Hull remained close to France along with the Netherlands in the Wintertime months, continually holding sail and gun drills to keep the crew ready for possible hostilities Using the British." Preble demanded that anothe

Constitution was becalmed and unable to run with the 5 British ships, but Hull acted on the suggestion from his 1st Lieutenant Charles Morris. He requested the crew to put boats about the side to tow the ship away from vary, using kedge anchors to attract the ship forward and wetting the sails to benefit from every single breath of wind.[a hundred