How to pronounce “uss constitution” in English

Coast Survey, a real world traveler. He had visited -- he traveled all over the world aboard the U.S.S. Constitution. When the Mexican American War started in the 1840s, Alden wasaboard the USS Constitution and it sailed from Hawaii to Monterey and on -- I believeit was January fifth of 1846 --as they left Monterey Bay and sailed south, they discovered breakers bearing northeast about ten miles distant. And this would have been a time that