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Old Ironsides heads out into Boston Harbor to thank health-care workers, first responders

By adamg on Fri, 06/11/2021 - 10:50am
USS Constitution moves into Boston Harbor

Adam Castiglioni watched the USS Constitution leave its Charlestown dock for a harbor tour and 21-gun salute to honor people who cared for us and kept us safe during the pandemic.

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Did it just fire those guns?

By DrewD
Fri, 06/11/2021 - 11:38am

I'm sitting in Malden and heard a faint, distant thumping that sounds like something exploding.

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Yes, it did

By Ron Newman
Sat, 06/12/2021 - 8:51am

I saw some of it from Spectacle Island around the time you posted this comment.

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How many guns at a time?

By Don't Panic
Sat, 06/12/2021 - 12:30pm

How many guns at a time?

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