Today in U.S. Naval History: May 27

May 27, 2014

Curtiss NC-4 (U.S. Navy photo)
Curtiss NC-4 (U.S. Navy photo)

Today in U.S. Naval History - May 27

1813 - American joint operations against Fort George, Canada

1919 - Navy NC-4 completes trans-Atlantic flight from Newfoundland to Lisbon, Portugal

For more information about naval history, visit the Naval History and Heritage Command website at history.navy.mil.

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