# @uss_constitution on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DG3c4xRt_Hc
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/33055839-uss-constitution-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/b642241fcf.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-03-06T17:34:05.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** USS Constitution (@uss_constitution) — https://gondola.cc/uss_constitution

## Caption

Ever wonder how USS Constitution stays balanced and afloat?

Logistics Specialist 1st Class Wise takes us below deck to explore the ship’s ballast system—a crucial piece of 18th-century maritime engineering that still holds strong today. ⚓

#AmericasNavy250  #FreedomTrail #boston #tallship #NavyHistory #oldironsides

## Stats

- **Views:** 3,955
- **Likes:** 418
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 5

## Tags

freedomtrail, tallship, americasnavy250, boston, oldironsides, navyhistory

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