Boston, MA, USA - Nov 23, 2022: View of USS Constitution, a heavy frigate of the United States Navy moored close to The Freedom Trail in Boston, Massachusetts. She is the world's oldest ship still afloat. 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 smaller British warships.

Americana Ships

Name: Americana Ships
SKU: 25063
Price: 15.00 USD
Availability: InStock

133 Americana Ships

$15

April 9
Wednesday
10:00 AM → 11:30 AM
Sessions: 1
Instructor: Lt. Jon Anderson, Onondaga County Sheriffs Office Historian and author of Since 1794: The History of the Onondaga County Sheriff's Office and Images of America SeriesThe Onondaga County Sheriffs Office
Location:
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Description

Description

Through classroom display, brief lecture, and interactive question and answer discussion, this course will focus on presenting various iconic ships and ship types throughout American history, from the Colonial period to WWII and ships will include (1) the Flute; (2) U.S.S. Hanna – First ship of the U.S. Navy; (3) U.S.S. Constitution – 19^th C. Frigate; (4) Charles W. Morgan – 19thC. Whaler; (5) U.S.S. / C.S.S. Hariot Lane 19^th C. war ship – fired the first shot of the American Civil War; (6) Tyler James 19^th C. North Atlantic Fishery; (7) The Phantom – 19^th C. New York Harbor Pilot Ship; (8) Scotia – early 20^th C. North Atlantic fishery; (9) U.S.S. New York – WWI Battle Cruiser; (10) U.S.S. New York – WWII Battleship; and (11) U.S.S. Storm King – WWII Troop Ship.