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Saturdays & Sundays, 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM: "Powder
Monkey Tour for Kids"
The USS Constellation invites youngsters to come on
board to learn about the lives of the young boys who served as powder
monkeys. In a hands-on tour, young "recruits" will find out how lads
from eleven to eighteen lived in Mr. Lincoln's Navy: how they dressed,
ate, where they slept and lived, and some of the things they did on and
off duty each day. |
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October 18th, 1330 Start: USS
Constellation Cup & Bull Roast
This fun filled day kick off
with classic sailboat regatta and is capped off by a fun filled
post race Bull Roast from 5pm to 8pm. For more information on
the USS Constellation Cup, including entry forms, visit
www.ussconstellationcup.org.
Reservations required, additional fee. |
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October 25 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM: Ship's
Company
USS
Constellation’s
living history interpretive unit of Civil War era sailors and
marines. Presentations and hands-on activities provide unique
insight into the life and times of those who served in Mr.
Lincoln’s navy.”
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Saturdays & Sundays, 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM: "Powder
Monkey Tour for Kids"
The USS Constellation invites youngsters to come on
board to learn about the lives of the young boys who served as powder
monkeys. In a hands-on tour, young "recruits" will find out how lads
from eleven to eighteen lived in Mr. Lincoln's Navy: how they dressed,
ate, where they slept and lived, and some of the things they did on and
off duty each day.
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November 8; 12:00 PM: "And a Few
Marines - The U.S. Marine Corps in the Civil War" John Barnard
The 45 Marines who served on board
Constellation during the Civil War were a part of a Marine Corps
tradition of services that began in 1775. This year the Corps celebrates
its 232nd birthday, and Constellation is proud to host this
presentation of Marine Corps Civil War history. |
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Saturdays & Sundays, 1:00 PM & 3:00 PM: "Powder
Monkey Tour for Kids"
The USS Constellation invites youngsters to come on
board to learn about the lives of the young boys who served as powder
monkeys. In a hands-on tour, young "recruits" will find out how lads
from eleven to eighteen lived in Mr. Lincoln's Navy: how they dressed,
ate, where they slept and lived, and some of the things they did on and
off duty each day.
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December 13; 12:00 PM: "Constellation’s
Restoration" Paul Powichroski
Constellation’s
Ship’s Manager leads a walking tour through the ship focusing on
the architectural challenges and triumphs of shipbuilding and
craftsmanship that were part of USS Constellation’s
restoration. |
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