Parade of Ships pictures from Fleet Week 2011 in NYC
New York’s Fleet Week got underway this morning with a Parade of Ships and flyovers. See the full schedule of events and deals for the week.
The USS New York, an Amphibious Transport Dock, was commissioned in New York in 2009 and features a bow stem made from seven and a half tons of steel recovered from the World Trade Center towers.
The amphibious assault ship Iwo Jima.
At right, the USS Kauffan, an Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigate.
At left, the U. S. Coast Guard’s Tampa, a medium endurance cutter.
The USS John Hall, an Oliver Hazard Perry class of guided-missile frigates:
Picture and video credits: Amy Langfield/NewYorkology.
