USS Constitution Dry Docking Background for Media
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Background on the Importance of Constitution and Her Mission
Commander Robert Gerosa, 74th in Command, USS Constitution
USS Constitution FY 2015–2017 Restoration Highlights
Naval History and Heritage Command, Detachment Boston
USS Constitution—Significant Rebuilding/Repair/Restoration Periods, 1801–2017
Margherita M. Desy, Historian, Naval History and Heritage Command, Detachment Boston
Copper Sheathing for USS Constitution
Naval History and Heritage Command, Detachment Boston
A Brief History of USS Constitution, “America’s Ship of State”
Margherita M. Desy, Historian, Naval History and Heritage Command, Detachment Boston
Vessels Captured by USS Constitution
Based on research compiled by Commander Tyrone G. Martin, (USN, Ret.), 58th in Command, USS Constitution
Margherita M. Desy, Historian, Naval History and Heritage Command, Detachment Boston, January 2017
Compiled by USS Constitution Museum
Naval History and Heritage Command, Detachment Boston
Margherita M. Desy, Historian, Naval History and Heritage Command, Detachment Boston
The History of Boston National Historical Park’s Charlestown Navy Yard
National Parks of Boston, National Park Service
The History of Boston National Historical Park's Dry Dock 1
National Parks of Boston, National Park Service