July 4, 2019 - USS Constitution
with Old Glory proudly flying fires Her cannons in celebration
of the 243rd
anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of
Independence.
The USS Constitution is most noted for her actions during the War of
1812 against the United Kingdom, when she captured numerous merchant
ships and defeated five British warships... HMS Guerriere, Java, Pictou,
Cyane, and Levant. The battle with Guerriere earned her the nickname of
"Old Ironsides".
U.S. Navy video by Petty Officer
3rd Class Casey S. Scoular