Key Points and Summary – USS Constellation (CV-64), the second Kitty Hawk–class carrier, was a conventionally powered Cold War workhorse that bridged the era between Forrestal-class flattops and today ...

170 YEARS OLD. THERE’S NO CHANCE THAT SOMEBODY OR SOMETHING STILL ISN’T AROUND. KIND OF KEEPING AN EYE ON THE SHIP. IT’S PART OF THE SHIP’S HAUNTED HISTORY THAT STEPHANIE SMITH TELLS IS PART OF THE ...

THE USS CONSTELLATION IS A FIXTURE IN BALTIMORE’S INNER HARBOR. HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE PASS BY IT EVERY DAY. MOST HAVE NO IDEA THE ROLE IT PLAYED IN ENDING THE TRANSATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE. IN TERMS OF THE ...

(Tribune News Service) — When the USS Constellation began leaking 3,000 gallons of water an hour more than two years ago, Chris Rowsom knew repairs were urgently needed. As a stopgap measure before ...

Living Classrooms Foundation’s Historic Ships in Baltimore has officially announced the USS Constellation’s Rigging Renovation Project in preparation for the upcoming Sail250® Maryland & Airshow ...

On November 25, 2025, the U.S. Navy killed the Constellation-class frigate after delays, redesigns, and soaring costs turned ...

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Hoist up the sails! The iconic USS Constellation, docked at the Inner Harbor, and its crew are inviting people to come out to a birthday celebration this weekend. The ship turns 170 ...

Andrew St. Pierre, left, a maritime educator at the Living Classrooms Foundation, helps warp the line as the USS Constellation is positioned at its Pier 1 berth in the Inner Harbor. The 1854 ...

However, the US Navy still has a requirement for 73 small surface combatants. It is reportedly in the middle of a fleet design review to assess how the service will develop these—but given the ...

According to the Navy’s FY 2025 shipbuilding plan, the service intends to move toward a fleet mix that includes fewer small ...