Other Cities
Fleet Week and similar traditions in other cities include:
- Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
- Seattle, Washington includes fleet week during the annual Seafair.
- San Diego, California.
- Portland, Oregon includes fleet week as a part of its annual Portland Rose Festival.
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