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Q: What british ship was defeated by old ironside?
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What is the diffance between ironside and ironsides?

Ironside refers to the style of ship and/or its structure. Ironsides is a nickname bestowed on the USS Constitution, although usually preceded by Old as in Old Ironsides.


Where is old ironside ship located?

It is located in Baltimore, Maryland.


Which ship was defeated by old ironsides?

The USS Constitution (Old Ironsides) fought two single frigate duels during the War of 1812. On August 19, 1812 She fought and defeated the HMS Gurriere. On December 29, 1812 She fought and defeated the HMS Java. On both occasions the British ships were so badly damaged that they had to be scuttled.


How old is Old Ironsides?

Canadian actor Michael Ironside is 67 years old (born Frederick Ironside, February 12, 1950).


What American ship won a stunning victory over the British ship Guerriere?

USS Constitution (Old Ironsides).


What kind of vehicle did ironside use to get around in the TV show Ironside?

Old paddy wagon, and later on in a ford van


What is the ironclad battle ship?

Russian battleships Borodino, Alexander III, Orel, or Prince Suvorov (Flag). All of these pre-dreadnaughts were Borodino class battleships.


What were the names of the American warships in the War of 1812?

There were numerous warships during the War of 1812. The most famous was the USS Constitution nicknamed "Old Ironsides."


What name did the people give to the good shipConstitution?

Old Ironside


Was old ironsides a ship in the civil war?

No old Iron sides was a ship used in the war of 1812. A British cannon ball hit the side of the ship on freshly cut replacement board. The board was strong enough to with hold the shock of the cannon ball. A sailor on the that ship called her "old Iron sides" from then on.


What president's nickname was old ironside?

Thomas JeffersonANS2:Bah! Jefferson did not have the nickname of 'Old Ironside'. In fact, none of the US presidents had that nickname. The USS Constitution had that nickname because cannonballs bounced off her oak sides.


Where the marines first known as snipers?

No Marines where first know as ship guards, they where on the old ships and fight the British marines.