The U.S. Constellation started her active life in 1798 and was withdrawn from service in 1955. Her missions included seizing numerous ships, defending the Hawaiian Island against annexation by the British in 1843 and transporting food to Ireland during the Great Famine of 1845 - 1849. It was also the first U.S. warship to visit China in1842, and it became a training vessel in 1871. Today, it brings back glorious memories to tens of thousands of tourists who visit her each year in Baltimore. Specifications: Dimensions - Height (Inches) 28 Dimensions - Length (Inches) 40.75 Dimensions - Width (Inches) 6.125 Gross Weight (lbs.) 14 Retail Box Dimensions - Height (Inches) 20.25 Retail Box Dimensions - Length (Inches) 31.75 Retail Box Dimensions -Width (Inches) 3.75 Shipping Carton Dimensions - Height (Inches) 34 Shipping Carton Dimensions - Length (Inches) 27 Shipping Carton Dimensions - Width (Inches) 16 Shipping Carton Gross Weight (lbs.) 17 Finish Unfinished Materials Wood, Brass, Canvas, Thread |