I went to the largest maritime gathering in US history, featuring ships from 20 countries, for America's 250th birthday. Here's what I saw.

In celebration of America's milestone 250th birthday, New York City hosted a historic display of military partnerships and ...

The Legendary Ships That Made America a Global Superpower

Long before the United States became a global superpower, ships connected the young nation to the wider world. They carried ...
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America’s Navy at 250: A Naval History and Heritage Command Publication

The following is “America’s Navy at 250,” a Naval History and Heritage Command publication, released June 30, 2026. From the Report America’s Navy at 250: The Historic Collections of Naval History and ...
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Tall ships sail into New York Harbor on the United States' 250th anniversary

Tall ships and naval vessels from around the world sailed into New York Harbor on Saturday (July 4) as the United States ...

Older than US, Norfolk Naval Shipyard still shaping Navy’s fleet

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Initially named the Gosport Shipyard back in 1767 under British rule, Norfolk Naval Shipyard sits on ...
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'Spectacle for the ages,' tall ships sail into harbor for U.S. 250th

Moored in Sandy Hook Bay, between historic Fort Hancock and the U.S. Navy pier, they appeared out of the hazy, hot air like an armada from the Age of Sail: rigged sailing barques and schooners. They ...