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Great White Fleet — bezeichnet ein Verband von 16 Linienschiffen der US amerikanischen Atlantikflotte, siehe Große Weiße Flotte den anfangs inoffizielle Name der weißen Bananendampfer Flotte der amerikanischen United Fruit Company, siehe Great White Fleet… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Great White Fleet — The Great White Fleet was the popular nickname for the United States Navy battle fleet that completed a circumnavigation of the globe from December 16, 1907, to February 22, 1909 by order of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt. It consisted of four … Wikipedia
Great White Fleet — A popular name for the newly established Atlantic Fleet of the United States Navy, which was sent on a round the world cruise between December 16, 1907, and February 22, 1909, to demonstrate the ascendancy of American sea power. The ships set… … Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914
Great White Fleet — Grande flotte blanche Le USS Connecticut (BB 18) menant la flotte … Wikipédia en Français
Great White Fleet (Kühlschiffe) — Plakat der Great White Fleet um 1916 Great White Fleet war der anfangs inoffizielle Name der weißen Bananendampfer Flotte der amerikanischen United Fruit Company, abgekürzt UFC oder UFCO. Die UFCO entstand am 30. März 1899 in Boston,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Great White Fleet — white hulled flotilla of the United States Navy displayed in principal ports of the world during circumnavigation ordered by President Theodore Roosevelt; white painted ships of the United Fruit Company also called La Gran Flota Blanca … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Great White Fleet — noun (in popular use) the US Navy battle fleet, comprising 16 ships, that sailed around the world in 1907 09 to demonstrate growing American military and naval power; its visit to Sydney, Melbourne, and Albany in August–September 1908 aroused… …
(the) Great White Fleet — the Great White Fleet [the Great White Fleet] a group of 16 US war ships sent on a tour around the world for 15 months (1907–9) by President Theodore Roosevelt. His main aim was to show foreign countries, especially possible enemies, how powerful … Useful english dictionary
White fleet — refers to the non combat specific vehicles of armed forces. It is used in the UK with reference to fleet management of the Ministry of Defence s vehicular assets. Such vehicles include minibuses, touring recruitment vehicles, and staff cars for… … Wikipedia
Great White (disambiguation) — Great White may refer to the following:*Great white shark, a species of shark *Great White, the band *Great White (film), an Italian film similar to Jaws *Great White (comics) *Great White Brotherhood *Great White Egret, a species of egret *Great … Wikipedia
