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incident in 1807 delayed her relief, and Campbell narrowly averted a mutiny by his homesick crew. Structure" Preble demanded that another ship recognize herself as well as stranger replied, "This can be His Britannic Majesty's ship Donegal, 84 guns, Sir Richard Strachan, an English commodore." He then commanded Preble, "Deliver your boat on board."

Constitution was becalmed and unable to run from the five British ships, but Hull acted with a recommendation from his First Lieutenant Charles Morris. He ordered the crew To place boats about the side to tow the ship outside of array, using kedge anchors to attract the ship forward and wetting the sails to make use of each and every breath of wind