Throughout her history, the Constitution participated in numerous conflicts, including the War of 1812, where it earned the nickname "Old Ironsides" during a battle against the HMS Guerriere.

USS Constitution’s new commander will lead July 4 festivities as ‘Old Ironsides’ cruises harbor By Jeremy C. Fox Globe Staff,Updated July 3, 2024, 5:21 p.m.

USS Constitution is the only remaining US Navy ship to have sunk an enemy warship in battle. It is also the oldest commissioned warship in the world that's still afloat, and it's full of history ...

The USS Constitution once again set sail across Boston Harbor on Thursday in honor of Independence Day. The world’s oldest commissioned warship still afloat fired salutes and hosted members of ...

The ship is open for tours Tuesday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Direct any questions about the lottery to USS Constitution’s Special Events Division at: 617-593-2025 or ussconstitution.events@gmail.com.

Schaefer, 43, relieved Commander Billie J. Farrell, becoming the Constitution’s second consecutive female commander and the second woman ever to lead the ship, which played critical roles in the ...