With thousands watching in soft autumn sunlight, the warship Constellation was pulled from its Inner Harbor berth yesterday and escorted down the harbor for 2 1/2 years of repair work at the Fort ...

Andrew St. Pierre, left, a maritime educator at the Living Classrooms Foundation, helps warp the line as the USS Constellation is positioned at its Pier 1 berth in the Inner Harbor. The 1854 ...

And then a fiery, Scottish-born captain took the fight to Britain itself. John Paul Jones didn’t just harass British shipping—he invaded British soil. With a crew of rough sailors and a sloop-of-war, ...

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On Oct. 4, 1855, a U.S. Navy sloop of war, the Decatur, sailed into Elliott Bay to defend Washington Territory against attacks by “Northern Indians.” By late January, a conflict, dubbed “The Battle of ...

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