In actuality, the fleet had been operating as a unit long before then.

The lower Keys were home to many wealthy shipping merchants whose fleets operated from these waters.

A typical fleet comprised 600 fighting ships, and operated independently from other fleets.

He said the fleet could operate all its routes if no more than 28 percent of the ambulances were out of service.

The current fleet operates with 180 trams (of those, 30 vehicles are in storage).

A fleet of 350 large buses may operate for this purpose, as such a number does exist.

A small fleet of fishing boats operates from the beach to the west of the center of town.

On 22 June 1893, the whole fleet was operating together for the annual exercises off the Syrian coast.

A large fleet of sport fishing vessels operates out of both towns.

And the fact that the Spanish fleet had been operating in those fishing grounds since the sixteenth century counted for nothing.