ABOUT OLD IRON SIDE

Constitution was becalmed and struggling to operate through the five British ships, but Hull acted on a recommendation from his 1st Lieutenant Charles Morris. He ordered the crew To place boats about the side to tow the ship outside of array, employing kedge anchors to draw the ship ahead and wetting the sails to make use of just about every breath

Constitution patrolled the North African Coastline for two many years following the war finished, to implement the conditions in the treaty.Like a barracks ship in Boston c. 1905 In 1900, Congress approved the restoration of Constitution but did not correct any money for that project; funding was to generally be raised privately. The Massachusett