Global Tall Ships Kick Off America’s 250th in New Jersey
An international fleet of about 20 tall ships—from countries like Italy, India, Peru, Poland, Spain and Sweden—arrives in New Jersey to kick off the Sail4th 250 tribute for America’s semiquincentennial, led by the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Eagle, with plans for a Tall Ships Parade, International Naval Review and related events along the East Coast.