"The natural sheltered bay at the southern end of Oahu,Hawaii made an excellent naval harbor. In May 1940, President Roosevelt moved the main base of the U.S. fleet from Southern California to Pearl Harbor. 'Battleship Row' was the name given to the line of battle ships." This information was taken "Attack On Pearl Harbor" by Shelley Tanaka.
Why was Fleet a settlement site
The First Fleet was not something that was built. The First Fleet was the fleet in which the first permanent settlers travelled to Australia, and it was made up of convicts, marines and officers from England.
The Lady Penrhyn of the First Fleet was built at the Thames in 1786.
The First Fleet was the name given to the eleven ships that sail from England transporting convicts to Australia in 1787. They arrived at Sydney Cove in 1788. Here they built a prefabricated house for the Governor and primitive huts for the others.
Commodore Perry.
As of Nov 30, 2010, FedEx using the following air crafts that were built by Boeing: -Boeing 727: currently has 77 in fleet -Boeing 757: currently has 48 in fleet -Boeing 777: currently has 12 in fleet
why was sydney harbour good for a fleet of ships
In 1884 for the Dundee whaling and sealing fleet.
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Endeavor was the last space shuttle built, making it the youngest of the fleet. It was actually built to replace challenger.
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They built a fleet of their own and defeated the Carthaginian fleet, which relied on ramming, by using boarding tactics.