All of the ships arriving from offshore heading to Portland are now in the River. Today we’ll talk about the complete list of Fleet participants open for tours beginning Thursday at Tom McCall Park on the Willamette River in Portland. Tours are free, 10-4. see the Rose Festival  website for more info.

We’ll talk about what happens when visiting ships arrive in Portland, and how they are greeted, with open drawbridges and a fire boat ceremonial display.