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USS Constitution, “Old Ironsides” Sails in Boston Harbor Under Her Own Power [Photos]

Posted on Author Matt Conti

For the second time in the last 100 years, the oldest floating U.S. Navy warship, USS Constitution, sailed under her own power on the 200th anniversary of her famous War of 1812 battle with the HMS Guerriere. The last time was in 1997 on her 200th birthday. Only a few of the upper sails were Read More…
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USS Constitution Celebrates Fourth of July with Trip Across the Harbor [Photos]

Posted on Author NorthEndWaterfront.com

The USS Constitution left its dock at the Charlestown Navy Yard on July 4 and traveled through Boston Harbor to commemorate the 243rd anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The USS Constitution traveled to Fort Independence at Castle Island where she fired a 21-gun salute. A return salute was fired by the Read More…
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Celebrating Independence Day & Boston Harborfest on the Waterfront [Photos]

Posted on Author NorthEndWaterfront.com

Getting a jump on the July 4th weekend fun, Friends of Christopher Columbus Park (FOCCP) continued its tradition of celebrating Independence Day with a family-friendly, free day of events at the park. Ann Babbitt, chair of the event and FOCCP vice president said, “This is a particularly exciting event because it coincides with Boston HarborFest’s activities.” Boston Harborfest Read More…