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Definition of Charlestown navy yard
1. Noun. The navy yard in Boston where the frigate 'Constitution' is anchored.
Group relationships: Bean Town, Beantown, Boston, Capital Of Massachusetts, Hub Of The Universe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Charlestown Navy Yard
Literary usage of Charlestown navy yard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diary of Gideon Welles, Secretary of the Navy Under Lincoln and Johnson by Gideon Welles (1911)
"... in Cotton Speculations — Trouble at the charlestown navy yard — Publication
of a Forged Proclamation — Arrest of a Spaniard charged with Participating ..."
2. Monthly Nautical Magazine, and Quarterly Review (1855)
"CHIPS FROM charlestown navy yard. MESSRS. EDITORS:—As I promised, ... Charlestown
Navy Yard presents one of the most eligible sites for business to be found ..."
3. A Contribution to the Bibliography of the History of the United States Navy by Charles T[homas] Harbeck (1906)
"Report, favorable, from Committee on Naval Affairs, on bill authorizing sale of
Charlestown navy-yard, Mass. Apr. 20, 1882. N. t.-p. 2 pp. ..."
4. A Dictionary of American Politics: Comprising Accounts of Political Parties by Everit Brown, Albert Strauss (1892)
"charlestown navy yard, Boston, Mass. 1. Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn, NY 8.
Gosport Navy Yard, near Norfolk, Virginia. 5. League Island Navy Yard, ..."
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