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The Tall Ships Captain’s Reception was held Friday night at Peconic Landing’s Brecknock Hall in Greenport. The reception serves as the kick-off for the Tall Ships festival.

Captains from all five ships were in attendance, as well as festival sponsors, local dignitaries and other guests.

Click on the tab below for photos and check out our Greenport Tall Ships Guide to learn more about the festival. 

From left, Tall Ships Challenge manager Erin Short with David Nyce and Greenport Village Mayor George Hubbard.
From left, Tall Ships Challenge manager Erin Short with David Nyce and Greenport Village Mayor George Hubbard.
Katelinn Shaw of the Picton Castle with Humberto Rocha of the Sagres.
Katelinn Shaw of the Picton Castle with Humberto Rocha of the Sagres.
Guests mingle with ship captains and crew.
Guests mingle with ship captains and crew.
Legislator Al Krupski with his wife Mary and Mayor Hubbard.
Legislator Al Krupski with his wife Mary and Mayor Hubbard.
Guests applaud the captains.
Guests applaud the captains.
Tall Ships sponsors.
Tall Ships sponsors.
Mayor Hubbard shows off a special pin given to crew of the ships.
Mayor Hubbard shows off a special pin given to crew of the ships.
Mayor Hubbard with Captain Jesse Briggs of the A.J. Meerwald.
Mayor Hubbard with Captain Jesse Briggs of the A.J. Meerwald.
Mayor Hubbard and Kalmar Nyckel Captain Lauren Morgens.
Mayor Hubbard and Kalmar Nyckel Captain Lauren Morgens.
Mayor Hubbard with Sam Sikkena of the Picton Castle.
Mayor Hubbard with Sam Sikkena of the Picton Castle.
Paulo Portugal, Commanding Officer of Sagres embraces Mayor Hubbard.
Paulo Portugal, Commanding Officer of Sagres embraces Mayor Hubbard.
Lynx Captain Jesse Doucette.
Lynx Captain Jesse Doucette.
Tall Ships committee members Linda Kessler and BID president Peter Clarke.
Tall Ships committee members Linda Kessler and BID president Peter Clarke.
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