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USS Constellation is a sloop-of-war, the last sail-only warship designed and built by the United States Navy. She was built at the Gosport Shipyard between 1853 and 1855. She was named for the earlier frigate of the same name that had been broken up in 1853.
USS Constellation (CV-64) was a Kitty Hawk -class supercarrier and the third ship of the United States Navy to be named in honor of the "new constellation of stars" on the flag of the United States.
USS Constellation (FFG-62) [1] will be the lead ship of the Constellation class of guided-missile frigates [3] and the fifth ship in the United States Navy bearing this name.
The USS Constellation is a sloop-of-war, the last sail-only warship designed and built by the United States Navy. She was built in 1854, using a small amount of material salvaged from the frigate USS Constellation, which had been disassembled the year before.
The USS Constellation is a large warship that was commissioned in 1855. The 22-gun sloop was active for 100 years and served in several military conflicts. The vessel also played a central role in ending the foreign slave trade.
CV-64 USS CONSTELLATION. USS Constellation was named for the configuration of 15 stars on the original United States Flag. The third by this name, the ship was built at the New York Naval Shipyard in Brooklyn. She was originally christened Oct. 8, 1960.
The USS Constellation (CV-64) was a Kitty Hawk-class supercarrier that entered into active service on Oct. 27, 1961. The carrier had a hard road to completion, losing 50 personnel when a...
The sloop-of-war Constellation preserves the proud heritage of the hardy men and the iron and wooden warships of Abraham Lincoln’s Union Navy. The museum is open daily, except Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day, at Pier 1, Pratt Street, Baltimore.
USS Constellation (CVA/CV 64) Association. Our organization is dedicated to one of the greatest warships to ever serve in the United States Navy.
Controversy has tracked the noble ship USS Constellation since the day President George Washington announced that one of the nation’s first six frigates would be built in Maryland.