With the Battle Fleet (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023214469)

"With the Battle Fleet: Cruise of the Sixteen Battleships of the United States Atlantic Fleet from Hampton Roads to the Golden Gate, December, 1907-May, 1908" offers a compelling firsthand account of a pivotal moment in naval history. Penned by Franklin Matthews, this meticulously prepared print republication details the ambitious cruise of the "Great White Fleet."

Explore the journey of these sixteen battleships of the United States Navy's Atlantic Fleet as they navigated from Hampton Roads to the Golden Gate, showcasing American power and projecting a message of peace around the globe. This book provides a unique glimpse into the daily life, challenges, and triumphs of the officers and sailors who undertook this historic voyage.

A vital resource for enthusiasts of naval history, "With the Battle Fleet" captures the spirit of the early 20th century and the burgeoning might of the United States on the world stage. Discover the significance of this remarkable feat of naval engineering and international diplomacy.

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Author: Franklin Matthews,Henry Reuterdahl
ISBN-10: 1023214466
ISBN-13: 9781023214469
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 204
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.64lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.43d