
The school "Juan Sebastián de Elcano" goes back to New York for 31 times
The school "Juan Sebastián de Elcano" goes back to New York for 31 times

The foreign city that has visited most in its 90 years of history (Photo Ministry of Defence - Spanish Navy)
The school "Juan Sebastián de Elcano" returned for the first time to New York, the foreign city that has visited most in its 90 years of history. He caught at the Manhattan Island Cruise Terminal on Tuesday, May 2, and was received on board by the Spanish ambassador to the United States... there was also an on-board reception attended by numerous authorities from the city and the diplomatic community in Washington D.C. and the United Nations.
For their part, the guards visited the nuclear submarine base in New London, in addition to the United Nations headquarters and the Cervantes Institute in successive days. The endowment was also able to visit some of the most prestigious museums in the city such as the "MoMA" or the "Met" during their stay in port... the music band of the Bergantino-goleta of the Spanish Navy played a concert in the emblematic square of "Times Square..." during the stay in port, public access was allowed to make visits, including students from six schools in the city. Already on the Sunday day a Flag's Jura was held on board for Spanish citizens. Finally the ship sailed on Monday morning to Spain, specifically to the Military Naval School in the town of Pontevedresa of Marín, where it is expected to participate in the events commemorating the 300 anniversary of the creation of the Royal Company of Guardiamarinas.
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