Thursday, October 21, 2010

Happy 213th, Old Ironsides


The U.S.S. Constitution celebrates its 213th birthday today; it was built in 1797 in Boston and remains the oldest commissioned warship in the Navy.

Full story from Boston.com here

2 comments:

  1. Not to be confused with Diversity, an old old wooden ship used during the Civil War era.

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  2. Yes, thank you for the clarification Benjamin, I mean Mr. Burgundy

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