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Old Ironsides

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Old Ironsides is usually applied as a nickname, and may refer to:

  • Oliver Cromwell (1599–1658), English general and politician
  • HMS Britannia, a 100-gun Royal Navy first rate ship-of-the-line active during the American Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic Wars
  • USS Constitution, a 44-gun United States Navy frigate and the oldest commissioned warship afloat
  • 1st Armored Division, an armored division of the United States Army

The term may also apply to:

See also