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USS Constitution was one of six frigates authorized ... Under the command of William Bainbridge, 'Old Ironsides', met Java, another British frigate, in December. Their three-hour engagement ...
Part of what makes the USS Constitution so special is not just ... again found itself in a match near Brazil against the HMS Java, a smaller and faster ship, and destroyed it after a heated ...
In 1812, during the War of 1812, the American frigate USS Constitution engaged and severely damaged the British frigate HMS Java off Brazil. In 1851, the first Young Men’s Christian Association ...
He described several battles that the USS Constitution engaged in during the War of 1812, including those with the HMS Guerriere, the HMS Macedonia, and the HMS Java. It was during the August 19 ...
American History TV visited the USS Constitution Museum, located at the same pier in Boston where the ship is docked today. We toured an exhibit looking at the lives and experiences of sailors ...
WASHINGTON — The commander of the USS Constitution was relieved of duty because of a "loss of trust and confidence in his ability to command," a Navy spokesman said Thursday. The Navy declined ...
USS Constitution — commissioned in 1798 — entered Dry Dock 1 at the Charlestown Navy Yard early Tuesday where the ship will be renovated for a scheduled maintenance availability originally ...
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 ...
BOSTON (WSAW) - The United States Navy has announced that Medford native, Commander Crystal Schaefer, will be the USS Constitution’s 78th commanding officer and will take command of ‘Old ...
BOSTON - The USS Constitution went underway in Boston Harbor Friday in honor of Vietnam veterans. Passengers packed the 226-year-old U.S. Navy ship as it left Charlestown Navy Yard. Old Ironsides ...