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Captain Isaac Hull, who had been appointed Constitution's commanding officer in 1810, place to sea July 12, without having orders, to prevent remaining blockaded in port. His intention was to join the five ships of Rodgers' squadron.will be captured. Hull soaked his sails to catch all gusts, place out boats to tow the ship, and even utilised the ke