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Captain Edward Preble requested to get command of Constitution in the letter dated fourteen May possibly 1803[65] as his flagship and built preparations to command a different squadron for a 3rd blockade attempt. The ship was recommissioned on 20 May possibly.[sixty six] The copper sheathing on her hull required to get replaced and Paul Revere equi

Captain Isaac Hull, who had been appointed Structure's commanding officer in 1810, set to sea July twelve, without having orders, to circumvent becoming blockaded in port. His intention was to affix the 5 ships of Rodgers' squadron.could be captured. Hull moist his sails to capture all gusts, set out boats to tow the ship, as well as employed the k