Ships Through the Ages: Frigates "Constitution" and "Boston"

The Constitution was referred to as "Old Ironsides," as her wooden walls appeared impervious to piercing. The frigate was launched at the Boston Navy Yard in 1797 and carried fifty-two guns, and was considered the finest example of shipbuilding of the day, most significantly d...

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