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USS Constitution

1797 heavy frigate of the United States Navy, oldest commissioned naval vessel afloat
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USS Constitution
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USS Constitution

Summary

USS Constitution is a preserved watercraft[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of preserved_watercraft entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,582 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • USS Constitution received the World Ship Trust Maritime Heritage Award[3].
  • USS Constitution is located in Boston[4].
  • USS Constitution is in the country of United States[5].
  • USS Constitution is on the continent of North America[6].
  • USS Constitution's instance of is recorded as preserved watercraft[7].
  • USS Constitution's instance of is recorded as frigate[8].
  • USS Constitution is operated by United States Navy[9].
  • United States Constitution is named after USS Constitution[10].
  • USS Constitution's designed by is recorded as Edmund Hartt[11].
  • USS Constitution's vessel class is recorded as Category:Original six frigates of the United States Navy[12].
  • USS Constitution is used for museum ship[13].
  • USS Constitution's Commons category is recorded as USS Constitution ("Old Ironsides")[14].
  • USS Constitution's country of origin is recorded as United States[15].
  • USS Constitution's shipping port is recorded as Boston Navy Yard[16].
  • USS Constitution was part of the conflict War of 1812[17].
  • USS Constitution was part of the conflict Capture of HMS Cyane[18].
  • USS Constitution's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 42.3721, 'longitude': -71.0556}[19].
  • USS Constitution's service entry is recorded as October 21, 1797[20].
  • USS Constitution's significant event is recorded as keel laying[21].
  • USS Constitution's significant event is recorded as ship launching[22].
  • USS Constitution's official website is recorded as http://www.navy.mil/local/constitution/[23].
  • USS Constitution's topic's main category is recorded as Category:USS Constitution ("Old Ironsides")[24].
  • USS Constitution's Commons gallery is recorded as USS Constitution[25].
  • USS Constitution's location of creation is recorded as Boston[26].
  • USS Constitution's number of masts is recorded as {'amount': '+3'}[27].

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Recognition

USS Constitution received the World Ship Trust Maritime Heritage Award[3].

Why It Matters

USS Constitution ranks in the top 6% of preserved_watercraft entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,582 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What awards did USS Constitution receive?

Honors received include World Ship Trust Maritime Heritage Award[3].

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · IdeasMagnet · 2026-09-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital cost → {'amount': '+302718'}
    Number of masts → {'amount': '+3'}
    Country → United States
    Instance of → —
    + 38 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P10689]]: 166151194, Adding OSM way id claim from wikidata tag on way/166151194 in United States"
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