sailed into the inter harbor.
the eagle is a training vessel
and the cadets on board will be
officers in the coast guard or
the national oceanic
administration court.
>> built in 1936, u.s. coast
guard eagle is the only sailing
vessel of its kind in u.s.
government service.
on board the eagle, 85 cadets
not only learned about sailing
and seamanship but how to be a
leader.
>> we almost use the sailing --
himself as the medium to teach
teamwork and skills that will be
important for a coast guard
officer.
>> a large crowd was on hand to
welcome the eagle.
>> it is great to see the
training of these young men and
how they represent our country.
>> i love these types of things
here in the united states.
i come from mexico city.