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incident in 1807 delayed her relief, and Campbell narrowly averted a mutiny by his homesick crew. Constitutioncould well be captured. Hull damp his sails to capture all gusts, put out boats to tow the ship, and also utilized the kedge anchors to winch her alongside.Meanwhile, Elliott directed the installation of a different figurehead of President

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