9707206483G-012 Off the coast of Massachusetts (Jul. 20, 1997) -- A modern Sailor Тmans the railУ from on board the Navy destroyer USS Ramage (DDG 61). Ramage provided escort for the worlds oldest commissioned war ship while tugs aided in her transit to Marblehead Neck, MA. Commissioned on October 21st, 1797, Constitution will set sail unassisted on July 21st, 1997, for the first time in 116 years. Constitution celebrates its 200th birthday on October 21st of this year, after completing a 40 month overhaul. Navy

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