knowledge of a great white fleet

             Under Roosevelt 14,000 men took control of white ships that traveled around the world, on december 16, 1907 they held the aircraft carrier with Roughhead the chief of naval operatoins and Winter a navy secretary. The traveling of the fleets formed a navy tradition of disaster relief to the needy countries. Overall the fleet visited six different continents like italy, australia, japan. The great white fleet was a navy battle fleet that was able to travel around the globe, directed by Theodore Roosevelt himself. It was overall a fourteenth month trip showing Americas sea power. 

Great White Fleet 

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