The USS Constitution went underway Friday from Charlestown Navy Yard for the first time in more than a year. The underway featured demonstrations on climbing, firing a 19th century, 24-pound long gun ...
Want to “serve” on the world’s oldest commissioned warship still afloat? Now is your chance. A free lottery to win a spot aboard USS Constitution’s July 4th underway demonstration opened Tuesday. The ...
You can spend July 4 aboard the USS Constitution, the oldest commissioned ship in the US Navy. Beginning Tuesday, you can enter a lottery to be one of 150 people chosen to join the crew.You'll get a ...
BOSTON (WHDH) - The world’s oldest operating ship began another sailing season on Friday. The USS Constitution, celebrating its’ 225th birthday this year, left the Charlestown Navy Yard and circled ...
A school in the capital of landlocked Kansas proudly displays a spar from the USS Constitution, a warship that became known as "Old Ironsides" after cannon fire from an enemy ship apparently bounced ...
The USS Constitution is a triple-masted wooden heavy frigate, and it's the oldest commissioned warship still afloat. The ship first launched in 1797 as the first of six frigates commissioned for the U ...
The USS Constitution launched from the Charlestown Navy Yard Friday morning, marking the first voyage for “Old Ironsides” since October 2019. The world’s oldest commissioned warship left the dock at ...
The U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds fly over the USS Constitution in Boston Harbor during a "Salute to Great Cities of the American Revolution" on July 4, 2020. (Mark Herlihy/Air Force) BOSTON — The USS ...
Navy Cmdr. Billie J. Farrell became the first woman to lead the crew of the USS Constitution, the 224-year-old warship known as "Old Ironsides," during a change-of-command ceremony in Boston Jan. 21, ...
BOSTON - The USS Constitution is holding a free lottery for a chance to be on the ship as it goes underway on Boston Harbor. The lottery is open to the general public and 150 people will be randomly ...
All good things must come to an end. This includes some of the U.S. Navy's most storied vessels. While some are sold off to foreign navies, others are used as target ships, testing new weapons and ...