USS Constitution

GPTKB entity
AI-created image of USS Constitution
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:armament 44 guns
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Presidential_Unit_Citation_(1976)
gptkbp:beam 43.5 ft
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Edmund_Hartt
gptkbp:builtYear gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:commander Cdr. Billie J. Farrell (as of 2022)
gptkbp:commissioned 1797
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:decommissioned never decommissioned
gptkbp:designedBy gptkb:Joshua_Humphreys
gptkbp:displacement 2,200 tons
gptkbp:featuredIn numerous books and documentaries
gptkbp:firstCaptain gptkb:Samuel_Nicholson
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Commodore_Edward_Preble_(Mediterranean_Squadron)
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Charlestown_Navy_Yard,_Boston
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label USS Constitution
gptkbp:hullNumber none (pre-dates hull numbering)
gptkbp:launched 1797
gptkbp:length 305 ft (overall)
gptkbp:material gptkb:lake
gptkb:white_oak
live oak
gptkbp:museum gptkb:USS_Constitution_Museum
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:United_States_Constitution
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Old_Ironsides
gptkbp:notableEngagement gptkb:War_of_1812
gptkb:Barbary_Wars
gptkb:Quasi-War
gptkbp:notableWinner defeated HMS Cyane
defeated HMS Guerriere
defeated HMS Java
defeated HMS Levant
gptkbp:oldestCommissionedWarshipAfloat true
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:preservedIn gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:restored multiple, most recently 2015-2017
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:USS_President
gptkb:USS_United_States
gptkb:USS_Chesapeake
gptkb:USS_Congress
gptkb:USS_Philadelphia
gptkb:USS_Constellation
gptkbp:status active commission
gptkbp:type gptkb:ship
gptkbp:visitedBy millions of visitors annually
gptkbp:website https://ussconstitutionmuseum.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3