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USS CONSTITUTION. The Constitution--called Old Ironsides because cannonballs could not penetrate her tough oak sides--was one of the first of the original six frigates that made up the U.S. Navy. A 44-gun frigate built at the Edmond Hartt Shipyard, Boston, MA, in 1797.
âOld Ironsides in San Diegoâ. Rebuilt by the pennies of school children and as sound as on that autumn day. more than 135 years ago when she slid down the ways . . . the U.S.S. Constitution, most famous vessel in the American navy, is due alongside Broadway pier this. forenoon. --San Diego Union, January 21, 1933. The most storied Navy ship in American history began a triumphal tour of the West Coast in. January 1933.