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could be the oldest commissioned warship on the planet still afloat. Nicknamed “Old Ironsides,” she's today berthed in Boston and is known as “America’s Ship of State.” Her Tale illuminates Considerably regarding the U.S. Navy during the nation’s initially one hundred decades.off Brazil on December 29. A British shot wrecked her helm, b