Rear Adm. John B. Mustin, deputy commander of U.S. 2nd Fleet, delivers remarks during a ceremony naming U.S. Navy Seaplane Division St. to commemorate the first successful trans-Atlantic flight at the Rockaway Coast Guard Station in New York City.

NEW YORK (May. 08, 2019) Rear Adm. John B. Mustin, deputy commander of U.S. 2nd Fleet, delivers remarks during a ceremony naming U.S. Navy Seaplane Division St. to commemorate the first successful trans-Atlantic flight at the Rockaway Coast Guard Station in New York City, May 8, 2019. The ceremony marks the 100th anniversary of the historic flight in 1919, when the U.S. Navy's NC-4 flying boat took flight from Jamaica Bay, New York, and successfully landed in Portugal to conclude a three-week journey. (U.S. Navy photo/Released) File# 190508-N-N0101-112