Ironsides! the Ship, the Men and the Wars of the USS Constitution

by Michael J. Crawford, Christine F. Hughes, Charles E. Brodine Jr.

The Story of America's Finest Ship As Told by Three of Her Finest Historians On October 21st 1797, the 44-gun frigate Constitution slid down the ramp at Hartt's shipyard and into the chilly waters of Boston Harbor. While the workmen were proud of their efforts, no one-but NO one-thought she would still be serving her country 210 years later. Yet the Constitution remains afloat, having survived three wars, service on numerous distant stations, duty...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1934757144
• ISBN13: 9781934757147
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Fireship Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"