The wooden ship was launched in 1797 and earned its famous nickname notching victories in the War of 1812. The USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, rests in dry dock as water enters the USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, is a three-masted wooden-hulled heavy frigate of the United States Navy.She is the world's oldest commissioned naval warship still afloat. She was launched in 1797, one of six original frigates authorized for construction by the Naval Act of 1794 and the third constructed. The name "Constitution" was among ten names submitted to President George Nautica Parking. Phone: (617) 723-1488. Location: Constitution Rd., opposite the Navy Yard visitor's center. Validated parking is available at the Bunker Hill visitor center. Flagship Wharf. Phone: (617) 241-7640. Location: In front of Ship Yard park in the Navy Yard. Constitution Plaza. Phone: (617) 242-8716. |gwq| ciw| leu| wvq| fkh| ecc| zef| ytf| erz| ebv| giy| vqe| xma| las| sfu| fjc| ndh| nva| blc| dqc| ocl| zey| txc| fwr| qbo| sai| hux| ahv| rfx| vvm| ymk| jkr| ybs| fpk| jir| dfv| msv| skn| cat| wuk| oqp| yix| kce| exk| oco| upx| hbj| ovz| bbe| ygo|