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OpSail 2012 – New York
May 23, 2012 - May 30, 2012
In 2012, Operation Sail will once again bring the glory of tall ships to the American seaboard to celebrate the bicentennial of our nation anthem, The Star-Spangled Banner.
The Battle of Plattsburgh, which took place shortly before the Treaty of Ghent was signed, marked Britain’s final invasion of the northern states. A critical American victory, it denied the British any leverage when signing the treaty.
Please visit the Opsail 2012 website to learn more.