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Hull departed for France on 5 August 1811, transporting the new Ambassador Joel Barlow and his family; they arrived on one September. Hull remained in close proximity to France plus the Netherlands throughout the winter months, continually Keeping sail and gun drills to help keep the crew Prepared for possible hostilities While using the British.wo

Captain Isaac Hull, who were appointed Constitution's commanding officer in 1810, place to sea July 12, without orders, to forestall getting blockaded in port. His intention was to hitch the five ships of Rodgers' squadron.can be captured. Hull damp his sails to catch all gusts, put out boats to tow the ship, and in some cases utilised the kedge an