The USS Constitution is the world’s oldest commissioned warship still in service. Built in 1797, the heavy frigate was so well built that in battle, cannonballs bounced off her hull. That earned her the nickname “Old Ironsides.” Walking aboard the vessel was walking in history and an honor to do so.
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