Posted on Jul 21, 2018

USS Constitution History - USS Constitution Museum

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On July 21, 1997, the fully restored USS Constitution (aka "Old Ironsides") celebrated her 200th birthday, setting sail for the first time in 116 years.

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USS Constitution History - USS Constitution Museum

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Lt Col Charlie Brown

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A ship with a proud history and a great name

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SPC Douglas Bolton

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SGT (Join to see) So much history in one ship.

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LTC Greg Henning

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SGT (Join to see) We have the Brig Niagara here in Erie PA. I have sailed on her several times. Nothing like a tall ship out on the open water

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USS Constitution History - USS Constitution Museum

USS Constitution History - USS Constitution Museum

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