The Constitution is also the only ship in the current U.S. fleet to have sunk an enemy vessel, having defeated and burnt HMS Java in 1813. It is also the oldest active warship in the U.S. Navy.
USS Constitution was one of six frigates authorized for construction by an act of Congress in 1794. Joshua Humphreys designed them to be the Navy's capital ships. Larger and more heavily armed ...
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 ...
The Navy warship earned the nickname "Old Ironsides" during the War of 1812 when British cannonballs were seen bouncing off the USS Constitution's wooden hull. The ship also played a crucial role ...
INTRIGUED? WELL, HERE IN QUINCY, PARANORMAL INVESTIGATORS SAY THIS SHIP HAS SPIRITS IN RESIDENCE. THE USS SALEM IS A MUSEUM, BUT UNLIKE MOST MUSEUMS, WHEN IT’S CLOSED, THERE’S STILL QUITE A ...
The 65m vessel - the largest wooden tall ship built in Great Britain in more than a century - has been berthed at South Quay, where it has become a temporary attraction. The ship docked at the ...
This was the first clipper ship to be designed and built ... This waterline model of "Scottish Maid", complete with wooden sails was built by the first master of the vessel, Captain John Smith ...
A cruise ship dancer was arrested on child pornography charges. Law enforcement accused Jamaal Wade of possessing and sharing child sexual abuse material from at least mid-August through late ...
The 14-inch ... base model of the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 makes for an ideal 14-inch laptop that’s ready for the long haul. However, the integrated graphics card is somewhat limited ...
U.S. News Insider Tip: Every July 4th, the USS Constitution ... The ship and museum are free to visit, but the latter has a suggested admission fee of $10 to $15 for adults and $5 to $10 for ...
“Old Ironsides” in War and Peace: Sail through three centuries of USS Constitution‘s history! From the ship’s construction ... features a six-foot LEGO® model of “Old Ironsides ...