USS Constitution

Launched in Boston in 1797, USS Constitution is the oldest commissioned warship afloat and earned her nickname "Old Ironsides" during the War of 1812 when she fought the British frigate HMS Guerriere. 

Visiting USS Constitution

Charlestown
Navy Yard
Boston, MA 02129

Links for mobile use.

Charlestown
Navy Yard
Boston, MA 02129

Directions (617) 242-2543

Managed by the United States Navy

USS Constitution

Celebrating 40 years, the USS Constitution Museum serves as the memory and educational voice of USS Constitution. Visit ussconstitutionmuseum.org for more information.

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