USS Constitution Undocked After 26-Month-Long Restoration Project
The USS Constitution sits in Dry Dock 1 at the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston during a media tour of the ship on Jul. 17, 2017/ World’s oldest commissioned naval vessel still afloat, USS Constitution, made a comeback Sunday after a 26-month-long restoration project. The ship that turns 220 in October was undocked from the Charlestown Navy Yard Historical Park in Boston. It later entered the Boston Harbor. Launched in 1797, the wooden ship is one of the six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act of 1794. It was ...
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