Birth of the Navy
On October 13, 1775, less than six months after the outbreak of the American Revolution, the Navy was born in Philadelphia.
DATE: Monday, October 13
TIME: 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m.
LOCATION: 520 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19106
The public is invited to attend the Navy 250th Commemoration at Independence Hall, an event honoring the 250th anniversary of the Navy’s founding. The special event will feature remarks from public officials. Free and open to the public.
Birth of the Navy
On October 13, 1775, less than six months after the outbreak of the American Revolution, the Navy was born in Philadelphia.
Navy 250 Gala
An unmatchable commemoration of Navy history.
The Modern Navy
The Navy’s service in conflicts from the Gulf War to the present will be represented by several active-duty Navy ships that will majestically steam up the Delaware River and join the historic…
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