What it takes to maintain a museum battleship ...
Wouldn't the USS Constitution be older? Maybe first modern ship?p_bubel said:
Interesting. I never knew it was the first museum ship in the US.
Looks that way.CanyonAg77 said:Wouldn't the USS Constitution be older? Maybe first modern ship?p_bubel said:
Interesting. I never knew it was the first museum ship in the US.
The Constitution still has a commissioning pennant and is considered an active ship with a USN detachment assigned to her. CDR John Benda is the current CO.CanyonAg77 said:Wouldn't the USS Constitution be older? Maybe first modern ship?p_bubel said:
Interesting. I never knew it was the first museum ship in the US.
Yes, it's a unique condition that only the USS Constitution falls into.BQ78 said:
Would an active USN vessel be considered a museum piece?