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To: Mollypitcher1

No, the Constellation is a revenue cutter, not a frigate.


66 posted on 06/11/2018 6:39:05 PM PDT by Redleg Duke (The Democrats in California want another civil war over cheap labor!)
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To: Redleg Duke

She was not a revenue cutter. USS Constellation was built in 1854 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard for the Navy. She was classed as a sloop of war. She was also the last all sail powered ship built for the Navy.


70 posted on 06/11/2018 7:44:48 PM PDT by Bull Snipe
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