Boston (Dec. 2, 2021) U.S. Sailors decorate USS Consititution in preparation for the holiday season. USS Constitution, is the world’s oldest commissioned warship afloat, and played a crucial role in the Barbary Wars and the War of 1812, actively defending sea lanes from 1797 to 1855. During normal operations, the active-duty Sailors stationed aboard USS Constitution provide free tours and offer public visitation to more than 600,000 people a year as they support the ship’s mission of promoting the Navy’s history and maritime heritage and raising awareness of the importance of a sustained naval presence. USS Constitution was undefeated in battle and destroyed or captured 33 opponents. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Skyler Okerman/Released)
| Date Taken: | 12.01.2021 |
| Date Posted: | 12.02.2021 14:48 |
| Photo ID: | 6962400 |
| VIRIN: | 211202-N-KN684-0072 |
| Resolution: | 4249x2828 |
| Size: | 2.15 MB |
| Location: | MASSACHUSETTS, US |
| Web Views: | 19 |
| Downloads: | 6 |
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