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Come vist the oldest ship in the US Navy, USS Constitution!
The USS Constituion, located in the city of Charleston, Massachusetts dates back to the days of US independece. Made famous in the War of 1812 where she earned the nickname "Old Ironsides" for her seemingly impenetrable hull, the ship still is crewed and maintainted by the United States Navy to this very day.
Why should you vist the Constitution ?
- Be able to touch actual American history.
- Learn about the individuals who first took to the sea to secure independence
- Most people have to pay a ton to enjoy a day on a boat. You get to for a small entracnce fee!
Want to take a guided tour, or learn about the USS Constituion Museum?
Some Facts
- She was made famous by her cruises during the War of 1812
- USS Constitution occasionally sails through Boston Harbor for special anniversaries and commemorations
- It took the stuborn ship 3 days to actually leave its slip way after in 1797
Visit either the US Park service website or the USS Constituion Museum websites. Links and more below
US National Park link
USS Constitution Museum link
Thank you for visting my little fan site