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The Great Whitre Fleet was commonly know as a nickname for Americas naval ships. It was very conspicuous which made clear visual to the opponent to where it was. It was designed to sail around the world and to show off our naval fleet to other countries. And was created in 1907 by president Roosevelt.

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Information Provided by: America: Pathways to the Present pg 375; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_White_Fleet