040514-N-1194D-014 Shimoda, Japan (May 14, 2004) - The Japanese tall ship Nippon Maru and the NavyÕs command ship USS Coronado (AGF 11) anchor just outside Shimoda during the 65th Shimoda Black Ship Festival. The Seventh Fleet amphibious command ship Coronado steamed from itÕs forward deployed location in Yokosuka, Japan, for the three-day celebration. The festival promotes the theme of peaceful relations between the Japanese and American people, and commemorates the 1854 landing of Commodore Matthew Perry and the signing of the Japanese-American treaty of trade and amity at Shimoda. This
040514-N-1194D-014 Shimoda, Japan (May 14, 2004) - The Japanese tall ship Nippon Maru and the NavyÕs command ship USS Coronado (AGF 11) anchor just outside Shimoda during the 65th Shimoda Black Ship Festival. The Seventh Fleet amphibious command ship Coronado steamed from itÕs forward deployed location in Yokosuka, Japan, for the three-day celebration. The festival promotes the theme of peaceful relations between the Japanese and American people, and commemorates the 1854 landing of Commodore Matthew Perry and the signing of the Japanese-American treaty of trade and amity at Shimoda. This year's festival commemorates the 150th anniversary of that landing. Navy photo by Journalist 2nd Class Patrick Dille (RELEASED) US Navy 040514-N-1194D-014 The Japanese tall ship Nippon Maru and the Navy%%5Ersquo,s command ship USS Coronado (AGF 11) anchor just outside Shimoda
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