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  1. USS Constellation (1854) - Wikipedia

    • 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. The sloop's primary armament was 8-inch (203 mm) shell-firing guns and four 32-pounder long guns, t… See more

    Design and construction

    From 1816 to the 1830s, the Navy accumulated extensive stocks of live oak timbers for use in new warship construction … See more

    Service history

    Constellation was commissioned on 28 July 1855, under the command of Captain Charles H. Bell. She immediately departed for a tour with the Mediterranean Squadron that lasted three years. During this period, she stoppe… See more

    Displacement1,400 long tons (1,400 t)
    Length181 ft (55 m) (lwl) · 199 ft (61 m) (loa)
    Beam41 ft (12 m) (waterline) · 43 ft (13 m) (maximum)
    Restoration and museum ship

    During the initial reconstruction to ready the ship for use as a museum, and under the mistaken impression that the 1797 frigate and the 1854 sloop were the same vessel, the workers reconfigured Constellation to resemble t… See more

    Identity controversy

    The city of Baltimore and the organization that maintained Constellation promoted the ship as having been the 1797 frigate and even rebuilt sections of the ship to resemble the earlier vessel. Additionally, they relied … See more

     
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  1. uss constellation sloop of war

    USS CONSTELLATION 50" wood model ship large scaled American sailing boat (image 4/4)
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    The USS Constellation is a sloop-of-war, the last sail-only warship designed and built by the United States Navy. She was commissioned in 1855 and served in several military conflicts. The vessel also played a central role in ending the foreign slave trade.
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  2. Constellation II (Sloop-of-War) - NHHC

    The second Constellation, a sloop designed by John Lenthall and constructed at the Gosport Navy Yard, was commissioned on 28 July 1855 and departed under Captain Charles H. Bell for a 3-year...

     
  3. USS Constellation - Historic Ships in Baltimore

  4. Preview: Constellation Oldest Warship | Naval History …

    The author's new Naval Institute Press book, USS Constellation—From Frigate to Sloop of War, addresses an age-old question concerning the ship berthed today in Baltimore Harbor.

  5. Board the USS Constellation - U.S. National Park …

    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.

  6. Constellation - museumships.us

    USS Constellation IX-20 International Call Sign: November-Echo-Papa-Romeo. USS Constellation, constructed in 1854, is a sloop-of-war and the second United States Navy ship to carry the name.

  7. USS Constellation - Sloop of War of the United States …

    Sep 8, 2024 · USS Constellation is the last sailing only ship designed for the US Navy in 1854. She is also the only intact US Navy ship which saw active cruising service during the American Civil War. She is preserved at Baltimore.

  8. USS Constellation (1854) - Wikiwand

  9. USS Constellation (1855) Sloop-of-War Sailing …

    USS Constellation of 1854 was designed as a "sloop-of-war" intended to showcase her primary armament along a single gun deck. Armament revolved around 16 x 8" shell guns as primary, 4 x 32-pounder long guns as secondary, …

  10. USS Constellation : from frigate to sloop of war

  11. Sloop-of-War USS Constellation - Haze Gray

    During 1852-53 the old 38-gun frigate USS Constellation, a contemporary of USS Constitution, was broken up at Gosport (Norfolk), VA. At the same time, in the same yard, a new 22-gun sloop-of-war was constructed, and was given the …

  12. Exhuming the Constellation | Naval History Magazine - June …

  13. USS Constellation : Union Man-of-War in the American Civil War

  14. The USS Constellation, a story - African American Registry

  15. USS Constellation (1854) | Military Wiki | Fandom

  16. Sailing Ships: "Constellation" (1853) - bruzelius.info

  17. USS Constellation at Historic Ships in Baltimore

  18. USS Constellation: Sailing Through Naval History in Baltimore

  19. Baltimore’s’ Historic Ships: A Sloop of War and a Submarine

  20. Ship’s History - ussconstellation.club

  21. ‘The Ghost Ship of the Pacific’ - U.S. Naval Institute

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