Hermione and the Spirit of Lafayette return to the United States of America

The replica of the French frigate Hermione, that ferried the Marquis de Lafayette to America during the Revolutionary War, is docked at South Street Seaport in New York City on July 1, 2015. LafayetteÕs flagship Hermione and a Parade of Ships will pass in front of the Statue of Liberty and un the Hudson River on July 4th. Photo by Dennis Van Tine/UPI