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1. USS Constitution Museum. 4 days ago. While this leather-bound storage chest is typical of the era, the brass plates on it tell the story of its owners and a friendship formed at sea. John Lord, who served as a gunner on USS Constitution from 1824-1828, placed a brass plate, engraved with his name and his personal motif of crossed cannons and ...
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....
USS CONSTITUTION, the WORLD'S OLDEST COMMISSIONED WARSHIP AFLOAT and AMERICA'S SHIP OF STATE, promotes the United States Navy and America's naval heritage through educational outreach, public...
A national icon for more than 200 years, USS Constitution has had a long and illustrious career. Explore her service from the beginning to the present day – and all of the adventures in between!
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....
USS Constitution. VIDEO | On August 19, 1812, 208 years ago, the American battleship USS Constitution defeated the British warship HMS Guerriere shortly after the... Article. Old Ironsides: a History of America’s Ship of State. USS Constitution is the oldest commissioned warship in the world still afloat.
Apr 11, 2024 · Old Ironsides. USS Constitution. 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.
