Part of what makes the USS Constitution so special is not ... Ironsides," which rejuvenated interest in the ship and saved its timbers for sailing on a bit more. Despite its new lease on life ...

The U.S. Navy welcomed another littoral combat ship into its ranks. The USS Nantucket, a Freedom-class littoral combat ship, was commissioned Saturday, Nov. 16 at the Charlestown Navy Ship Yard in ...

The USS Constitution held its annual Fourth of July cruise in Boston harbor, capping off the sailing with a 21-gun salute atop the U.S. Navy's oldest commissioned ship. Top US vaccine official ...

A view from below decks of USS Constitution on Aug. 7, 2023. USNI News Photo The ship instead has supportive stays to maintain its structure while the repairs are being done, Farrell said.

The USS Constitution held its annual Fourth of July cruise in Boston harbor, capping off the sailing with a 21-gun salute atop the U.S. Navy's oldest commissioned ship.The guns sounded off around ...

But it also means, unsurprisingly, that the sailors have to know a bit about sailing ... only Navy ship afloat that has sunk an enemy vessel. First commissioned in 1797, the USS Constitution ...

The USS Constitution, known as “Old Ironsides” and America’s Ship of State, was launched in 1797 and played a crucial role in the Barbary Wars in the early 1800s, and famously in the War of ...

The USS Constitution was part of the American fleet that bombarded Tripoli in 1804, a powerful show of force on the global stage of the young nation's naval power. The ship was ordered on March 1 ...

The ship is now certified to join the naval fleet and serve in active duty. She sat beside the USS Constitution - the oldest commissioned naval warship on the water - while Governor Maura Healey ...

The USS Constitution, RMS Titanic ... If it is a modern vessel, it’s most likely a training ship. The most common purpose of the SY prefix is to denote a sailing yacht, like the SY Maltese Falcon.

Lindsay Shachnow The Navy’s newest ship is set to be commissioned on Saturday right beside its oldest — the USS Constitution. “You have the Navy’s oldest commissioned ship, the Navy’s ...