The largest tall ship in U.S. government service, the U.S. Coast Guard Barque Eagle, will make a rare appearance in San Francisco when it docks at Pier 17 on Saturday, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

The island is a good place for exploring, too. The ferries land at Ayala Cove, where Spanish sea captain Juan Manuel de Ayala anchored the ship San Carlos in 1775, 250 years ago this August.

If you go by the San Francisco piers, there's something that might catch your attention. The U.S Coast Guard Barque Eagle is America's tallest ship and will be docked at Pier 17 for a free public ...

SAN FRANCISCO - The largest tall ship in the U.S. Armed Forces, the Coast Guard’s Eagle, made a rare visit to San Francisco this week, sailing under the Golden Gate Bridge for the first time in ...

San Francisco is the ship’s sixth port of call on a 14-week voyage up and down the West Coast. The Eagle is scheduled to be moored at Pier 17, where the public can walk its teak wood decks for ...