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INFO — Docked at Pier 17, "a Mexican navy tall ship carrying 277 crewmembers ceremonially soared into lower Manhattan on Tuesday — giving New Yorkers ataste of what to expect at next year’s blockbuster Sail4th event celebrating America’s 250th birthday.Dozens of naval cadets stood stoically aboard the Cuauhtémoc’s towering 147-foot mast, while others dressed in cultural Mexican garb awaited nearby, and three long horns sounded as the boat sailed through New York Harbor as a signal of goodwill between Mexico and the US — even amid the ongoing tariff drama." (New York Post)