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Structure through the chase Structure was recommissioned in December with Captain John Rodgers once again having command to oversee A serious refitting. It was overhauled at a value slightly below $100,000; having said that, Rodgers inexplicably failed to cleanse her copper sheathing, top him to later on declare her a "sluggish sailer".Constitution

Structure was becalmed and not able to run from the five British ships, but Hull acted on the recommendation from his 1st Lieutenant Charles Morris. He ordered the crew To place boats in excess of the side to tow the ship from range, working with kedge anchors to draw the ship ahead and wetting the sails to make use of each breath of wind.[one hund