CLEAN: Tall ships hoist sails for New York's Fleet Week

The video covers Fleet Week 2012 in New York City, highlighting the bicentennial of the War of 1812 with international tall ships. It shares personal experiences of traveling and seeing iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty. The event expects over 4 million attendees, offering a unique opportunity for cadets. The video concludes with navigation details and final thoughts.

What major event is being described at the beginning of the transcript?

• A music festival in Central Park

• The opening of a new bridge

• Fleet Week 2012 in New York City

• The inauguration of a new naval base

Why was Fleet Week 2012 particularly special?

• It featured a record number of aircraft carriers

• It marked the bicentennial of the War of 1812

• It was the first time it was held in New York City

• It was attended by the President of the United States

Which countries were mentioned as participants in Fleet Week 2012?

• France, Germany, and Italy

• Spain, Colombia, and Ecuador

• Japan, China, and South Korea

• Australia, New Zealand, and Canada

What was the narrator's personal experience during Fleet Week?

• They were a guest speaker at the event

• They had never been on the East Coast before

• They were disappointed by the event

• They were responsible for organizing the event

How many people were expected to attend Fleet Week 2012?

• 1,000,000

• 4,000,000

• 2,000,000

• 3,000,000