Ryan Miranda The USS Constitution was launched in 1797 and is still a commissioned naval warship. Constitution became known as “Old Ironsides” during the War of 1812 as the wooden ship’s ...

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 ...

The USS Constitution, the oldest commissioned naval warship afloat in the world and America’s Ship of State, originally ...

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U.S. News Insider Tip: Every July 4th, the USS Constitution takes her annual ... who also serve as the ship's guides. The ship's accompanying museums displays nearly 2,000 artifacts related ...