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The nondenominational service was conducted by a U.S. Navy chaplain with limited seating available on a first-come, ...
The USS Constitution, the world’s oldest commissioned warship afloat and America’s Ship of State, welcomes the public to a ‘sunrise service’ commemorating Easter aboard the ship this Sunday, starting ...
Surrounded by a variety of lush shade trees, city officials joined the Pottsville Shade Tree Commission on Friday in ...
The United States Navy has used the same standards to assign names and hull numbers to its vessels for more than a century.
BOSTON (WHDH) - The USS Constitution’s annual Easter egg hunt is back for another year. The event is set up for children 10-years-old and younger to hunt for Easter eggs all over the ship.
What is the oldest operational U.S. military vessel in service today? If your answer is the USS Constitution, you’d be wrong!
Initially, the U.S. Navy referred to its ships by type and name. So, a vessel like Old Ironsides, the USS Constitution, was called the frigate Constitution. Name repetition created confusion ...
The annual reenactment of the famed midnight ride is scheduled for April 18. Here’s a breakdown of special events and activities along the route.
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 ...