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An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assisted by a fire tug during the ship's annual turnaround cruise in the harbor. After firing a 21-gun salute to the nation, the ship will be returned to its berth facing the opposite way to help it weather evenly and preserve the wood

An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston Harbor State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT. Emmett Francois Release Status: Relea... More

An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assisted by a fire tug during the ship's annual turnaround cruise in the harbor.  After a 21-gun salute to the nation, the ship will be returned to its berth facing the opposite way to help it weather evenly and preserve the wood

An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston Harbor State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Emmett Francois Release Status: Releas... More

A port quarter view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION moored in the harbor. The ship is being prepared for its annual turnaround cruise. Each 4th of July the ship is towed into the harbor, a 21-gun salute to the nation is fired, then the ship is turned around and returned to its mooring. The CONSTITUTION, launched October 21, 1797, is the oldest ship remaining on the Navy list

A port quarter view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION moored...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 D. John Mccarthy Release Status: Released to... More

An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assisted by a fire tug during the ship's annual turnaround cruise in the harbor.  After a 21-gun salute to the nation, the ship will be returned to its berth facing the opposite way to help it weather evenly and preserve the wood

An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston Harbor State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Emmett Francois Release Status: Releas... More

Civilian and military boats surround the sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION during its annual turnaround cruise. The CONSTITUTION is towed into the harbor each year and returned to its berth facing the opposite direction so that its masts do not bend from the effects of the sun and wind

Civilian and military boats surround the sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston State: Massachusetts(MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Marjie J. Shaw Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assisted by a fire tug during the ship's annual turnaround cruise in the harbor. After firing a 21-gun salute to the nation, the ship will be returned to its berth facing the opposite way to help it weather evenly and preserve the wood

An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston Harbor State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Emmett Francois Release Status: Releas... More

An aerial port bow view of the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL ELIOT MORISON (FFG-13) and a U.S. Coast Guard patrol boat escorting the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION during the its annual turnaround cruise in the harbor. After a 21-gun salute to the nation, the CONSTITUTION will be returned to its berth facing the opposite way to help it weather evenly and preserve the wood

An aerial port bow view of the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL ELIOT...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston Harbor State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT. Emmett Francois Release Status: Relea... More

Smoke drifts away from the sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION after the firing of a 21-gun salute from the ship's forward 24-pounder long guns during its annual turnaround cruise. The CONSTITUTION is towed into the harbor each year and returned to its berth facing the opposite direction so that its masts do not bend from the effects of the sun and wind

Smoke drifts away from the sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION after the fir...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston State: Massachusetts(MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Marjie J. Shaw Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assisted by a fire tug during the ship's annual turnaround cruise in the harbor.  After firing a 21-gun salute to the nation, the ship will be returned to its berth facing the opposite way to help it weather evenly and preserve the wood.  A US Coast patrol boat is in the foreground

An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston Harbor State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Emmett Francois Release Status: Releas... More

An aerial port view of the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL ELIOT MORISON (FFG-13) anchored in the harbor while serving as an escort ship during the annual turnaround cruise for the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION

An aerial port view of the guided missile frigate USS SAMUEL ELIOT MOR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston Harbor State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT. Emmett Francois Release Status: Relea... More

Commander (CDR) Joseph Z. Brown, 61st commanding officer of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION, stands at the deck edge during the ship's annual turnaround cruise in the harbor.  After a 21-gun salute to the nation, the ship will be returned to its berth facing the opposite way to help it weather evenly and preserve the wood

Commander (CDR) Joseph Z. Brown, 61st commanding officer of the 44-gun...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston Harbor State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Emmett Francois Release Status: Releas... More

Crew members standing on the bowsprit of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION remove their hats during a salute to the nation.  The ship is taken from its pier once a year on July 4 for it annual turnaround cruise.  After firing a 21-gun salute to the nation the ship will be returned to its berth facing the opposite way to help it weather evenly and preserve the wood

Crew members standing on the bowsprit of the 44-gun sail frigate USS C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston Harbor State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Emmett Francois Release Status: Releas... More

A starboard bow view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assisted by a fire tug during the ship's annual turnaround cruise in the harbor.  After a 21-gun salute to the nation, the ship will be returned to its berth facing the opposite way to help it weather evenly and preserve the wood

A starboard bow view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston Harbor State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Emmett Francois Release Status: Releas... More

Guests fill the deck of the sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION during its annual turnaround cruise. The CONSTITUTION is towed into the harbor each year and returned to its berth facing the opposite direction so that its masts do not bend from the effects of the sun and wind

Guests fill the deck of the sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION during its a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston State: Massachusetts(MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Marjie J. Shaw Release Status: Released to Pu... More

An aerial starboard bow view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION during its annual turnaround cruise.  After firing a 21-gun salute to the nation, the ship will be returned to its berth facing the opposite way to help it weather evenly and preserve the wood

An aerial starboard bow view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston Harbor State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Emmett Francois Release Status: Releas... More

An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assisted by a fire tug during the ship's annual turnaround cruise in the harbor.  After firing a 21-gun salute to the nation, the ship will be returned to its berth facing the opposite way to help it weather evenly and preserve the wood

An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston Harbor State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Emmett Francois Release Status: Releas... More

An 1812-era fife and drum corps color guard marches along the pier beside the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION.  Every July 4th the ship is removed from its pier on an annual turnaround cruise.  After firing a 21-gun salute to the nation, the ship is returned to its berth facing the opposite way to help it weather evenly and preserve the wood

An 1812-era fife and drum corps color guard marches along the pier bes...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Emmett Francois Release Status: Released to P... More

An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assisted by a fire tug during the ship's annual turnaround cruise in the harbor.  After a 21-gun salute to the nation, the ship will be returned to its berth facing the opposite way to help it weather evenly and preserve the wood

An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston Harbor State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Emmett Francois Release Status: Releas... More

An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assisted by a fire tug during the ship's annual turnaround cruise in the harbor.  After firing a 21-gun salute to the nation, the ship will be returned to its berth facing the opposite way to help it weather evenly and preserve the wood

An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston Harbor State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Emmett Francois Release Status: Releas... More

An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assisted by a fire tug during the ship's annual turnaround cruise in the harbor.  After firing a 21-gun salute to the nation, the ship will be returned to its berth facing the opposite way to help it weather evenly and preserve the wood

An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assis...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston Harbor State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LT Emmett Francois Release Status: Releas... More

Guests fill the deck of the sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION during its annual turnaround cruise. The CONSTITUTION is towed into the harbor each year and returned to its berth facing the opposite direction so that its masts do not bend from the effects of the sun and wind

Guests fill the deck of the sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION during its a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston State: Massachusetts(MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: JOC Marjie J. Shaw Release Status: Released to Pu... More

A port bow view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION moored in the harbor. The ship is being prepared for its annual turnaround cruise. Each 4th of July the ship is towed into the harbor, a 21-gun salute to the nation is fired, then the ship is turned around and returned to its mooring. The CONSTITUTION, launched October 21, 1797, is the oldest ship remaining on the Navy list. The memorial destroyer CASSIN YOUNG (DD-793) is in the background

A port bow view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION moored in ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Boston State: Massachusetts (MA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 D. John Mccarthy Release Status: Released to... More

U.S. sailors aboard the frigate USS Constitution render

U.S. sailors aboard the frigate USS Constitution render

U.S. sailors aboard the frigate USS Constitution render honors as the ship sails by the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) during her annual Independence Day turnaround cruise in Boston Harbor at Boston, ... More

USS Constitution turnaround, Boston, Massachusetts

USS Constitution turnaround, Boston, Massachusetts

USS Constitution is assisted out of her berth by a tugboat at the Charlestown Navy Yard for her annual turnaround cruise. Every year since the 1950s, Constitution turns 180 degrees to ensure even weathering on ... More

US COAST GUARD Turnaround cruise

US COAST GUARD Turnaround cruise

The U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels, flies overhead the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Barque Eagle (WIX 327) during Boston Navy Week. Boston Navy Week is one of 15 signature events planned ac... More

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Mathew Bonner, the commanding officer

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Mathew Bonner, the commanding officer

U.S. Navy Cmdr. Mathew Bonner, the commanding officer of the frigate USS Constitution, gives remarks to the audience prior to the unveiling of the ship's new bell aboard the ship at Boston Harbor in Boston, Mas... More

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