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Crowds flocked to Castle Island to check out Old Ironsides and its annual Fourth of July turnaround in Boston Harbor, along ...
BOSTON (CBS) - Craftsmen have been refurbishing the U.S.S. Constitution from bow to stern, and the work has been in progress since May 2015. The goal is to have the 220-year-old ship back in the ...
A view of the bow of USS Constitution on Aug. 7, 2023. USNI News Photo. Farrell leads a crew of about 80 members that run the ship.
The repair work is expected to involve re-coppering the ship's hull, replacing worn riggings, changing out old planks on the gun and berth decks and making general repairs to the stern, bow and ...
Today, perhaps 15 percent of USS Constitution – including the keel – is original material from the 1790s, but the spirit of the world’s oldest commissioned ship afloat remains intact.
The USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned warship still afloat, ... bow and captain's cabin. The ship is expected to be back in the water by 2017.
FILE – In this Aug. 29, 2014, file photo, the USS Constitution is nicknamed Old Ironsides the U.S. Navy’s oldest commissioned ship that is still afloat, ... bow and captain’s cabin.
The USS Constitution, the world's oldest commissioned warship still afloat, ... bow and captain's cabin. The ship is expected to be back in the water by 2017.
A media tour of the USS Constitution was held in Dry Dock 1 at the Charlestown Navy Yard. Restorations for "Old Ironsides" are nearly complete, after the 26-month dry docking.
BOSTON (AP) — Preparations are underway for the USS Constitution’s move to dry dock for major restoration. The world’s oldest commissioned warship still afloat will begin undergoi… ...