 | In naval warfare, a "fleet in being" is a naval force that extends a controlling influence without ever leaving port. Were the fleet to leave port and... 14 KB (1,819 words) - 13:24, 13 July 2023 |
Look up fleet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fleet may refer to: Fishing fleet Naval fleet Fleet vehicles, a pool of motor vehicles Fleet Aircraft... 3 KB (392 words) - 04:42, 17 April 2024 |
 | Battle of Jutland (category Battles in 1916) British fleet failed. The British long-term strategy of denying Germany access to the United Kingdom and Atlantic succeeded. The Germans' "fleet in being" continued... 152 KB (20,650 words) - 17:21, 22 April 2024 |
Structure of the United States Navy (redirect from 9th Fleet) others being the Office of the Secretary of the Navy and Headquarters Marine Corps. The operating forces consists of nine components: United States Fleet Forces... 35 KB (3,818 words) - 02:35, 7 February 2024 |
 | safely returned to Europe. Because the fleet was carrying silver, it is also known as the 1715 Plate Fleet (plata being the Spanish word for silver). Some... 9 KB (1,109 words) - 00:03, 10 March 2024 |
 | Greta Van Fleet is an American rock band formed in Frankenmuth, Michigan, in 2012. It consists of the Kiszka brothers: twins Josh (vocals) and Jake (guitar)... 53 KB (4,397 words) - 18:04, 4 May 2024 |
 | Battleship (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English) presence) of a powerful fleet tying the opposing fleet down. This concept came to be known as a "fleet in being"—an idle yet mighty fleet forcing others to... 91 KB (11,339 words) - 14:08, 8 May 2024 |
 | Home Fleet in 1919 before being renamed, and after the Invergordon Mutiny in 1931 the Atlantic Fleet was renamed Home Fleet in 1932. During the Second World... 34 KB (2,440 words) - 07:14, 17 April 2024 |
Dutch flag-carrier airline KLM operates a fleet of 107 aircraft. The narrow-body fleet is composed of Boeing 737 Next Generation aircraft which will be... 17 KB (851 words) - 21:06, 26 February 2024 |
 | German battleship Tirpitz (category Maritime incidents in September 1944) Tirpitz acted as a fleet in being, forcing the British Royal Navy to retain significant naval forces in the area to contain the battleship. In September 1943... 51 KB (6,020 words) - 20:14, 1 April 2024 |