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Captain Isaac Hull, who were appointed Structure's commanding officer in 1810, set to sea July 12, without having orders, to stop remaining blockaded in port. His intention was to join the 5 ships of Rodgers' squadron.might be captured. Hull wet his sails to capture all gusts, put out boats to tow the ship, and even used the kedge anchors to winch