PENSACOLA, Fla. — The United States Coast Guard Cutter Eagle — America’s premier historic tall ship — will visit Pensacola this weekend. The public will be able to tour the vessel free of charge at Plaza De Luna.
The Cutter Eagle will be in town from Saturday through next Monday. Here is the public tour schedule:
- Saturday: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
- Sunday: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
The Cutter Eagle will departing next Monday to continue its scheduled voyage.
The 295-foot barque, known as “America’s Tall Ship,” serves as a training vessel for future Coast Guard officers and ambassadors for the U.S. Coast Guard around the world.
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“During its stop in Pensacola, residents and visitors are invited aboard to explore the ship, meet crew members, and learn about its rich maritime history,” the Coast Guard says. “Originally built in 1936, the Eagle is the largest tall ship flying the Stars and Stripes and remains an enduring symbol of leadership, seamanship, and service.”
