Fleet

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Fleet may refer to:

Places

"Fleet" is a geographical name:

• Fleet, a village in Dorset, England, sited on The Fleet, a lagoon
• Fleet, in the county of Hampshire, England
• the River Fleet, a subterranean river in London, England
  • Fleet Street, named after the river
  • Fleet Prison, named after the river
    • Fleet Marriages, named after the prison
• Fleet, in the county of Lincolnshire, England
• Gatehouse of Fleet a small town in Dumfries and Galloway, lying on the Water of Fleet
• Fleet, Highland, in the Scottish Highlands, Scotland

Vehicles:

A fleet is a collection of ships or vehicles, with many specific connotations:

• Fleet vehicles, two or more vehicles
• Naval fleet, a substantial group of ships
• Fishing fleet
• A small group of ships, also known as a flotilla

See List of fleets for a full list of fleets

Other uses

• FleetBoston Financial and its precursor Fleet Financial Group, financial institutions
• Fleet, a brand name of glycerin laxative suppository
• Ferry Fleet, a gang

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