From the June 28, 2024, Navy "USS Constitution to go underway in honor of Independence Day.'
The ship is scheduled to go underway from Charleston Navy Yard, Massachusetts, on Thursday, July 4, at 10 a.m..
It will be closed in the morning and will reopen to the public for tours following the underway from to 3 to 6 p.m..
The underway will celebrate the United States' 248th birthday and will include a 21-gun salute viewable from Fort Independence on Castle Island at approximately 11:30 a.m..
The USS Constitution will fire an additional 17-gun salute as she passes the U.S. Coast Guard Sector Boston, the former site of Edmund Hartt's Shipyard, where the USS Constitution was built and launched on October 21, 1797.
--Brock-Perry
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