NOT KNOWN FACTUAL STATEMENTS ABOUT OLD IRONSIDE

Her mainmast break up off the Coastline of Bermuda on 27 March, necessitating speedy repair service. Stewart set a class for Boston, the place British ships HMS Junon and Tenedos commenced pursuit on 3 April. Stewart requested drinking drinking water and meals being cast overboard to lighten her load and attain speed, trusting that her mainmast wo