After a lengthy repair, USS Cassin Young (DD-793) comes out of the Navy Yard’s historic Dry Dock #1 today. In honor of her relaunch, here are some photos of Dry Dock #1’s other sometimes-resident – USS Constitution.
USS Constitution entering Dry Dock #1, 1927. USSCM photo collection [227.6]
Dockside view of Constitution entering Dry Dock #1, 1927. USSCM photo collection [277.4]
Scaffolding supported Constitution‘s hull in dry dock, 1927. USSCM photo collection [1702.18]
View from the caisson door, 1927. USSCM photo collection [1702.19]
Sightings is the occasional photo segment of Log Lines. All photos are from the collections of the USS Constitution Museum, unless otherwise noted.
