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Tall Ship - Collection

I uploaded quite a few photos of the tall ships in the Sail 250 parade to a collection:

The tall ship Lynx passing under the Brooklyn Bridge on July 3, 2026.My daughter is standing on the rail of the Lynx waving as they past by us. They are sailing in the East River as part of the Sail 250 events. This was the small ship parade on July 3, 2026.A row of tall sailing ships with masts and rigging are docked along a waterfront on a cloudy day.A docked sailing ship with tightly furled sails and numerous ropes is surrounded by other tall ships with multiple masts against a cloudy sky.A sailing yacht with white sails is cruising on a body of water near a city with tall buildings in the background.A large white sailing ship with multiple sails and flags is sailing on the water near a city skyline with kayakers nearby.A large white sailing ship with multiple masts and colorful flags is floating on the water in front of a city skyline with tall buildings.A large sailing ship with a Dominican Republic flag and emblem on its sails is docked near a city waterfront, while people paddle kayaks in the water nearby.A large white sailing ship with multiple sails and a colorful flag is on the water near a city, while several people paddle yellow and red kayaks in the foreground.A tall ship with multiple white sails is sailing on the water near a cityscape with high-rise buildings in the background.A sailboat decorated with multiple colorful signal flags is sailing near a city waterfront with tall buildings in the background.The Gorch Foch out of Germany was one of my favorite ships in the Sail 250 parade on July 4th. Such a beautiful ship. (I like it so much, I bought a model of it for my son for Christmas a couple years ago.)A large sailing ship with white sails and colorful flags is sailing on the water in front of a cityscape with tall buildings.A large, vintage sailing ship with multiple masts and colorful flags is floating on the water in front of a city skyline.A closer view of the Italian sailors aboard the Amerigo Vespucci as it sails up the Hudson on July 4, 2026.A large, multi-masted sailing ship with white sails is floating on calm water near a city skyline with modern high-rise buildings.The Amerigo Vespucci ship sailing in New York Harbor as part of the Sail 250 parade on July 4, 2026. The sailors standing on the lines here make for an impressive showing.A large sailing ship with multiple white sails is moving on the water against a backdrop of tall city buildings.A large white sailing ship with red and white sails and a Peruvian flag is floating on a body of water with a city skyline in the background.A large, white sailing ship with multiple masts and colorful flags is docked near a cityscape with tall buildings.A large white sailing ship with multiple sails raised is sailing on a body of water with a city skyline in the background.A large white sailing ship with multiple sails raised is gliding on the water in front of a city skyline with tall buildings.A large, multi-masted sailing ship with white sails is navigating a body of water near a cityscape with tall buildings.A large white sailboat with multiple sails is sailing on the water with a city skyline of tall buildings in the background.A large sailboat with colorful sun-themed sails and flags is sailing on the water with tall city buildings in the background.A sailboat with white sails is sailing on a body of water near a cityscape with tall buildings in the background.A large sailboat with white sails is sailing on a body of water near a cityscape with tall buildings in the background.A large sailboat with multiple sails is sailing on a body of water near a city with tall buildings in the background.A white sailing ship with its sails fully unfurled and an American flag flying at the stern is sailing on a body of water with tall buildings in the background.A large, historic sailing ship with multiple white sails is navigating a body of water in front of a city skyline with tall buildings.Two sailboats with their sails unfurled are sailing on a body of water against a backdrop of tall urban buildings.A sailboat with its sails unfurled is navigating a body of water near a cityscape with tall buildings.A sailboat with large beige sails is sailing on the water in front of a densely packed urban skyline with various modern buildings.A classic sailing ship with white sails is moving on the water against a backdrop of tall modern buildings.A large sailing ship with white sails and an American flag is cruising on the water with a backdrop of tall city skyscrapers.A sailboat with large white sails bearing the text South Street Seaport Museum is sailing on the water near a cityscape with tall buildings.A large sailing ship with white sails is gliding on the water near a cityscape of tall buildings.A traditional sailing ship with brown sails and an American flag is sailing on the water near a city skyline with tall buildings.A large sailboat with multiple white sails glides on the water against a backdrop of urban buildings and skyscrapers.A city skyline with water in the foreground features a fireboat spraying water fountains and four planes flying in formation above.A U.S. Coast Guard tall ship with white sails is sailing on the water near a city skyline with multiple high-rise buildings.

Besides the Lynx, these two were my favorite.

Italy’s Amerigo Vespucci The Amerigo Vespucci ship sailing in New York Harbor as part of the Sail 250 parade on July 4, 2026. The sailors standing on the lines here make for an impressive showing.

Germany’s Gorch Foch The Gorch Foch out of Germany was one of my favorite ships in the Sail 250 parade on July 4th. Such a beautiful ship. (I like it so much, I bought a model of it for my son for Christmas a couple years ago.)