A Brief History of USS Constitution America’s Ship of State
Aug 16, 2018 · A Brief History of USS Constitution, “America’s Ship of State” Margherita M. Desy, Historian, Naval History and Heritage Command, Detachment Boston At the close of the American …
USS Constitution (Frigate) - NHHC
USS Constitution (Frigate) Designed by Joshua Humphreys and launched on October 21, 1797, at Boston, Massachusetts, USS Constitution began her service as the oldest commissioned warship in …
USS Constitution Fact Sheet - NHHC
Aug 19, 2012 · USS Constitution was launched October 21, 1797, from Edmund Hartt’s shipyard in Boston (site of present-day Constitution Wharf/U.S. Coast Guard base). She first sailed on July 22, …
USS Constitution's Battle Record - NHHC
Introduction The USS Constitution has now graced the United States with her service for more than two hundred years. Authorized by Congress in 1794, built in 1797, and launched in 1798, Constitution …
Frigate Constitution - NHHC
Jul 21, 1997 · Frigate Constitution—designed by Joshua Humphreys and built at Hartt's Shipyard in Boston, Massachusetts—was launched on 21 October 1797 and christened by Captain James …
Background on the Importance of Constitution and Her Mission
Note: On May 18, 2015, USS Constitution entered Dry Dock 1 at the Charlestown Navy Yard, Boston National Historical Park, for a 26-month restoration. The ship was undocked on July 23, 2017. The …
Constitution Grove In 1976, select white oak trees on the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC), Crane, Indiana, were designated for use in USS Constitution restorations.
USS Constitution Chronology - NHHC
Dec 11, 2017 · The USS Constitution Museum is located in the historic Charlestown Navy Yard, across from USS Constitution and on the Freedom Trail. The USS Constitution Museum is a nonprofit, …
USS Constitution in the War of 1812 - NHHC
What Constitution did accomplish was to uplift American morale spectacularly and, in the process, end forever the myth that the Royal Navy was invincible.” Throughout the next four decades following the …
Contact List and Visitor Information - NHHC
Dec 13, 2017 · USS Constitution crew members will be on hand to answer questions about the ship's storied past and to lead tours of the ship. Tours will begin every 30 minutes.