for australia, with wireless telegraphy equipment only deployed to a handful of british naval vessels on australia station at the time, the temporary presence of the great white fleet meant a 200+ per cent increase in its wireless systems. the vast majority of vessels in the us fleet were equipped with wireless telegraphy. it is curious that a wide variety of different wireless systems were being utilised by the us fleet, with no known inter-operability issues. yet a few years later, australia remained concerned about the ability of each system to work with the others. the vessels and their wireless equipments were as follows: