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USS New York Commissioning

Event Details

Time: November 2, 2009 to November 12, 2009
Location: New York Harbor
Street: Pier 88 (at 48th Street and 12th Avenue)
City/Town: New York
Website or Map: http://www.ussny.org/
Event Type: uss, new, york, commissioning
Organized By: US Navy
Latest Activity: Oct 29

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Event Description

Monday, November 2
Ship arrives at Pier 88 (at 48th Street and 12th Avenue) in New York City to a gala welcome in New York Harbor by fireboats and private vessels.
Commissioning Committee arrival event for ship's officers and senior enlisted.
Tuesday, November 3
12:00 - 4:00: Onboard reception for 9/11 families and First Responders.
Wednesday, November 4
Special events throughout the day to honor the ship and crew.
10:00 - 4:00: Ship opens for public visiting.
Thursday, November 5
NYC visit for crewmember families with events to include tours, sporting events, theater and a visit to the World Trade Center site, with reception to follow.
1:00 - 4:00: Open for public visiting.
Friday, November 6
Captain's reception for Commissioning Committee, Sponsors and Dais Guests.
Continuation of visits by crewmembers' families and special city events for the crew.
Saturday, November 7
Commissioning Ceremony: Attendance limited to ticketholders only.
Sunday, November 8
9:00 - 12:00: Open for public visiting.
12:00 - 4:00: Onboard reception for 9/11 Families and First Responders.
Monday, November 9 through Wednesday, November 11:
9:00 - 4:00: Open for public visiting.
Thursday, November 12
USS NEW YORK departs New York harbor.
*(Schedule subject to change.)

PLEASE NOTE: USS NEW YORK will be open for public visiting for several days during the ten day period when she will be in New York City, and those dates and times are posted on the official commissioning website. However, because of extremely limited space, attendance at the commissioning ceremony will be by invitation only.

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