Matt Frank was among the many people who watched Old Ironsides on its stately cruise from the Charlestown Navy Yard to Castle Island and back again today.
USS Constitution on its way. #charlestown @universalhub pic.twitter.com/2N03WnqjNW
— Garry Waldeck (@Garrywaldeck) July 4, 2018
“Old Ironsides” @USSConstitution and her CO CDR Shick salute to the crowds gathered at Fort Independence. @gmcphoto pic.twitter.com/5pecLA2vDN
— Constitution Museum (@USSConstMuseum) July 4, 2018
USS Constitution boat parade. Happy 4th of July! @universalhub pic.twitter.com/HTtIRiYaCU
— Eric Ballard (@omiceric) July 4, 2018
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Shes beautiful
By anon
Wed, 07/04/2018 - 4:52pm
God bless America!
Unlike the Boston Globe, you know that the ship did not "sail"
By Ron Newman
Thu, 07/05/2018 - 8:46am
The Globe should know better, especially as their photo doesn't show a single sail up.
I was so utterly dissapointed
By Matt Frank
Thu, 07/05/2018 - 1:59pm
I was so utterly dissapointed in the lack of sails! I have a tall ship photo looking from Boston into the harbor and I wanted this photo but with some sails up as a companion piece... I had lots of great shots planned out based of off different numbers of sails open. Without the bulk it was hard to get shots that really stood out.
I also avoided, in all my Tweets, any usage of the word sail LOL.
Yes, but ...
By adamg
Thu, 07/05/2018 - 2:56pm
As a certain member of the household told me in no uncertain terms, I blew it by referring to the Constitution as "it" rather than "she."
I think we
By cw in boston
Thu, 07/05/2018 - 6:58pm
discussed this a few years ago. I'm in the "it" camp, but most favored "she."