An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assisted by a fire tug during the ship's annual turnaround cruise in the harbor.  After firing a 21-gun salute to the nation, the ship will be returned to its berth facing the opposite way to help it weather evenly and preserve the wood

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An aerial view of the 44-gun sail frigate USS CONSTITUTION being assisted by a fire tug during the ship's annual turnaround cruise in the harbor. After firing a 21-gun salute to the nation, the ship will be returned to its berth facing the opposite way to help it weather evenly and preserve the wood

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The original finding aid described this photograph as:

Base: Boston Harbor

State: Massachusetts (MA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: LT Emmett Francois

Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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Date

04/07/1987
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The U.S. National Archives
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