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incident in 1807 delayed her relief, and Campbell narrowly averted a mutiny by his homesick crew. StructureBut a single thirty day period later on, she achieved with one of them again -- the frigate Guerriere. The British ship fired the main shot in the legendary fight; twenty minutes later, Guerriere was a dismasted hulk, so poorly destroyed that

Constitution was becalmed and struggling to run from your five British ships, but Hull acted on a recommendation from his Initially Lieutenant Charles Morris. He requested the crew To place boats around the side to tow the ship out of vary, applying kedge anchors to attract the ship forward and wetting the sails to benefit from every single breath