The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 191National Geographic Society., 1997 - Geography |
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... ship by the active duty Navy crew assigned to Constitution . True to the ship's restora- tion to her 1812 form , the flag bears 15 stars and 15 stripes . During the War of 1812 a dozen enemy vessels lowered their own ensigns in ...
... ship by the active duty Navy crew assigned to Constitution . True to the ship's restora- tion to her 1812 form , the flag bears 15 stars and 15 stripes . During the War of 1812 a dozen enemy vessels lowered their own ensigns in ...
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... ship. 10 uss . co S.S. CONSTITUP guns had to close the gunports on the lowest deck so the ship would not take on water . Constitution is 204 feet long and just under 175 feet on the water . In ships , length at the waterline determines ...
... ship. 10 uss . co S.S. CONSTITUP guns had to close the gunports on the lowest deck so the ship would not take on water . Constitution is 204 feet long and just under 175 feet on the water . In ships , length at the waterline determines ...
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... ship took on the enduring nickname Old Ironsides . Abundant stands of white oak and live oak supplied wood for Humphreys's new ships . Ninety New England woodcutters and carpenters went to Georgia , where local slaves helped them hew ...
... ship took on the enduring nickname Old Ironsides . Abundant stands of white oak and live oak supplied wood for Humphreys's new ships . Ninety New England woodcutters and carpenters went to Georgia , where local slaves helped them hew ...
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