USS stands for United States Ship, and is used for Navy ships that are currently in active service. The designation has been used since the 1790s.

Crowds flocked to Castle Island to check out Old Ironsides and her annual Fourth of July turnaround in Boston Harbor, along with a 21-gun salute. The USS Constitution goes underway in Boston Harbor at ...

The 215th Army Band, known as 'Revolution,' performed a free concert on the historic USS Constitution in Boston on Monday, showcasing traditional fife and drum music to inspire patriotism. Texas ...

In the 16th century, explorers’ sailing ships were the backbone of the Age of Exploration, enabling voyages across vast oceans to discover new lands, establish trade routes, and map the unknown ...

Polish sailing ship Zawisza Czarny is dwarfed by The Princess Seaways Passenger Ferry while heading out of the River Tyne toward the North Sea on Monday 30th June 2025.

U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Donald Cook also arrived in the harbor on Wednesday to participate in Harborfest events, including a sailing with the USS Constitution.

BOSTON AT A BARGAIN Free summer events: Somerville’s ArtBeat festival, Keanu on the Waterfront, and more Boston area events for the week of July 14-20 ...

Lost WWII warship USS New Orleans found in Pacific Ocean Researchers and scientists found a part of an 80-year-old damaged World War II warship more than 600 meters deep in the Pacific Ocean.

In the 165 years since the arrival of the Clotilda, the last slave ship to dock on American soil, descendants of the survivors have fought to keep stories of their ancestors intact.