The mighty USS Constitution, arguably the most famous warship in American history — a testament to dauntless courage at sea in the nation's infancy — was launched in Boston on this day in ...

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 historic USS Constitution took another sail around the Boston Harbor in honor of the ship’s 227th birthday Monday. The USS Constitution, the oldest commissioned naval warship afloat in the ...

The USS Constitution is being honored on her 227th birthday with a turnaround ceremony. ‘Old Ironsides’ will sail through the Boston Harbor commemorating her launch all the way back in 1797.

A cannon misfire aboard the USS Constitution caused a stir over the weekend. Every morning at 8 and every evening at sunset, the historic ship puts on a show by firing blank rounds before playing ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Every July 4th, the USS Constitution takes her annual "turnaround" sail in Boston Harbor. The particular sail is the only one open to the public and the US Navy holds a ...

The historic USS Constitution took another sail around Boston Harbor in honor of the ship’s 227th birthday Monday. The USS Constitution, the oldest commissioned naval warship afloat in the world ...

Building 22,Charlestown Navy Yard, Charlestown, MA 02129 - United States 617-426-1812 Website Facebook Twitter Smithsonian Affiliate Museum Free Everyday USS Constitution Museum serves as the ...