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USS Constitution To Sail On Its Own Power

by Tom Kludt

08.17.12 | 12:32 pm

The USS Constitution, the nation’s oldest commissioned warship widely known as “OId Iron Sides,” will sail under its own power for the second time in over a century when it embarks on a 10-minute trek in Boston Harbor on Sunday.

h/t CBS News

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Tom Kludt Tom Kludt is a reporter for Talking Points Memo based in New York City, covering media and national affairs. Originally from South Dakota, Tom joined TPM as an intern in late-2011 and became a staff member during the 2012 election. He can be reached at tom@talkingpointsmemo.com.