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USS CONSTITUTION
(ex-CONSTITUTION, OLD CONSTITUTION (IX 21))

OTHER

UIC:01024
Class: Fleet:Atlantic
Status:Active, in commission Homeport:
Date status changed:10/01/1971 Berth:
Maintenance Category:
Force: MARAD Type:
Builder: HARTT'S SHIPYD
Delivery Date:10/01/1797
Award Date:03/01/1794 Age (since delivery):212.1 years
Keel Date:11/01/1794 Commission Date:10/01/1797
Launch Date:10/21/1797 Inactivation Date:
Age (since launch)212.1 years Decommission Date:
Years from Commission to Decommission:
Stricken Date:

Overall Length: 204 ft Waterline Length:175 ft
Extreme Beam:45 ft Waterline Beam:45 ft
Maximum Navigational Draft:23 ft Draft Limit:0 ft
Light Displacement:2200 tons Full Displacement:2200 tons
Dead Weight:
Hull Material: Wood
Number of Propellers:
Propulsion Type: Sails
Accommodations: Officers: 12 Enlisted: 450

Remarks: THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY (J. WILLIAM MIDDENDORF, II) DIRECTED THE RECLASSIFICAT
ION OF USS CONSTITUTION FROM "IX 21" TO "NONE" EFFECTIVE 1 SEPTEMBER 1975. SHE
IS LISTED ON THE NAVAL VESSEL REGISTER (NVR) AS A COMMISSIONED SHIP AND BY NAME
ONLY. CONSTITUTION IS LISTED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES, REFER
ENCE NO. 66000789 AND DESIGNATED A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK ON 12/19/1960.




Custodian:USS CONSTITUTION, CHARLESTOWN, MA Ships Program Manager:325
Planning Yard: Puget Sound (DET) Boston, Boston, MA

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