Boston (August 19, 2022) U.S. Navy Cmdr. Billie Farrell, Commanding Officer of USS Constitution, speaks during a ceremony aboard the ship. 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 Airman Austin Jean/Released)
Date Taken: | 08.19.2022 |
Date Posted: | 08.19.2022 13:08 |
Photo ID: | 7378722 |
VIRIN: | 220729-N-KN684-0042 |
Resolution: | 4401x2929 |
Size: | 3.8 MB |
Location: | US |
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