The World Cruise of the Great White Fleet - Honoring 100 Years of Global Partnerships & Security
Year: 2008 Language: english Author: Naval Historical Center, Department of the Navy, Washington, DC Genre: History Publisher: Naval Historical Center Edition: First ISBN: 978-094-527-4599 Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 118 Description: Under orders from President Theodore Roosevelt, sixteen battleships of the United States’ Atlantic Battle Fleet and their consorts made a peace-time circumnavigation of the globe, from December 1907 to February 1909. Text, illustrations, and captions tell the story of this fourteen-month world cruise. Separate chapters provide an overview of the origins, course, and accomplishments of the cruise, describe the ships that circumnavigated the globe, depict the character and experiences of the sailors who participated, narrate the cruise’s principal events and itinerary, and analyze the Great White Fleet’s significance organizationally for the United States Navy and diplomatically for the United States of America.
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The World Cruise of the Great White Fleet - Honoring 100 Years of Global Partnerships & Security
Language: english
Author: Naval Historical Center, Department of the Navy, Washington, DC
Genre: History
Publisher: Naval Historical Center
Edition: First
ISBN: 978-094-527-4599
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 118
Description:
Under orders from President Theodore Roosevelt, sixteen battleships of the United States’ Atlantic Battle Fleet and their consorts made a peace-time circumnavigation of the globe, from December 1907 to February 1909.
Text, illustrations, and captions tell the story of this fourteen-month world cruise.
Separate chapters provide an overview of the origins, course, and accomplishments of the cruise, describe the ships that circumnavigated the globe, depict the character and experiences of the sailors who participated, narrate the cruise’s principal events and itinerary, and analyze the Great White Fleet’s significance organizationally for the United States Navy and diplomatically for the United States of America.
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