Operation Sail

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:event
gptkbp:activities gptkb:educational_programs
cultural events
fireworks displays
parades of sail
gptkbp:attendance millions of visitors
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:U._S._Coast_Guard
local governments
sailing organizations
gptkbp:cultural_significance community engagement
international cooperation
celebration of maritime history
gptkbp:duration several days
gptkbp:first_held gptkb:1976
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:U._S._Bicentennial_celebrations
Cold War era
maritime revival in the 1970s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Sail
gptkbp:influenced_by cultural festivals
sailing competitions
tall ship festivals
gptkbp:last_held gptkb:2000
gptkbp:legacy preservation of maritime heritage
increased interest in sailing
inspiration for future events
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive
gptkbp:notable_participants gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkb:celebrities
gptkb:politicians
tourists
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:USS_Eagle
gptkb:Cutty_Sark
gptkb:Dar_Mlodziezy
gptkb:HMS_Bounty
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Operation_Sail,_Inc.
gptkbp:participants tall ships
gptkbp:purpose celebrate the United States Bicentennial
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Tall_Ships'_Race
gptkbp:sponsorship government grants
corporate sponsors
private donations
gptkbp:tourism_impact boosted local economy
increased hotel bookings
promoted local attractions
gptkbp:type maritime event
gptkbp:year gptkb:1976
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USCGC_Eagle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5