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USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is a three-masted wooden-hulled heavy frigate of the United States Navy. She is the world's oldest commissioned naval warship still afloat. She was launched in 1797, one of six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act of 1794 and the third constructed.
200402-N-ES994-0044 CHARLESTOWN, Mass. (April. 2, 2020) Seaman Emma Hoernlein, assigned to USS Constitution, gives a Facebook Live tour of the ship. USS Constitution is the oldest commissioned ...
Built in Boston and launched in 1797, USS CONSTITUTION is the oldest commissioned warship afloat in the world today. During the War of 1812 the ship gained fame and its name “Old Ironsides.” CONSTITUTION remains both a training and ceremonial ship for the Navy, as well as an educational experience for visitors.
USS Constitution is the oldest commissioned warship afloat in the world. Nicknamed “Old Ironsides” in the War of 1812, USS Constitution is interpreted today to the 1812 era. Builder: Col....
May 26, 2023 · USS Constitution is a historic ship with limited accessibility. A ramp provides access to the top deck dependent on tide conditions. Service animals are allowed on the top deck. Individuals can explore the ship through this virtual tour. For more information on Accessibility, please visit the USS Constitution's Hours and Visitor Info page.
Apr 11, 2024 · The USS Constitution on display in Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston. Constitution, warship renowned in American history. One of the first frigates built for the U.S. Navy, it was launched in Boston, Massachusetts, on October 21, 1797; it is the world’s oldest commissioned warship afloat.
Aug 16, 2018 · USS Constitution, launched in Boston on October 21, 1797, from Edmund Hartt’s shipyard (site of Constitution Wharf, U.S. Coast Guard base), is the sole survivor of the original U.S. Navy....
