Home Fleet

The Home Fleet was a fleet of the Royal Navy that operated in the United Kingdom's territorial waters from 1902 with intervals until 1967.

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Famous quotes containing the words home and/or fleet:

    ““Farewell to barn and stack and tree,
    Farewell to Severn shore.
    Terence, look your last at me,
    For I come home no more.”
    —A.E. (Alfred Edward)

    “They ... fleet the time carelessly, as they did in the golden world.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)