Download FLEET - American Society Of Naval Engineers

Download FLEET (It's completely FREE)

The FLEET program is downloadable below. First, you will need to create an account on this website. This account will give you access to the Help Desk and educational resources. Please be sure that all the information you provide is valid.

When you first open FLEET, click "Sign up now!" to create an account. The FLEET account code is: fleetrocks2018If you are looking to join a previous FLEET competition group, you can find the group name on our FLEET Organizations page.

FLEET runs on Mac and Windows. The minimum system requirements for FLEET are:

Mac needs:	Windows needs:
Internet Connection: Cable or DSL Operating System: Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion System RAM: 4GB Video RAM: 1GB Screen Resolution: 1024×768 pixels Latest Version: January 7, 2019	Internet Connection: Cable or DSL Operating System: Windows 7+ Processor: 2-GHz 32-bit or 64-bit System RAM: 4GB Video RAM: 1GB Screen Resolution: 1024×768 pixels Graphics Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible card Latest Version: January 7, 2018

Problems? Use one of these two guides. Every detail of the installation process is described below.

FLEET Quick Start Guide

These steps quickly walk through the install process for more details use the User Guide. You can also download a printable version of this guide.

1. Download FLEET below. Choose the correct version for your machine, then click “View Cart”. In the next screen, click “Checkout”. To complete checkout, you will need to create an account at navalengineers.org. (Steps #1-#5)
2. Click “Process Order” to complete the process. You will receive an email with a link to the installer. Click the link and the installer will download. (User Guide Steps #6-#8)
3. Open the installer and follow the prompts to install FLEET. (Steps #9-#11)
4. Open FLEET then create and validate your new account using the registration code “fleetrocks2018” (Steps #12-#19)
5. You can create your log-in, password, and organization in these screens.
6. Log into FLEET using you newly-created account.
7. If you want to quickly explore the game, choose “Quick Play”. Or, you can start a mission in “Mission Headquarters” (Steps #20-22).
8. You will design your ship in the drydock by adding and removing components. Be sure to explore the menus to find all the components, boats, helicopters, etc. (Steps #23-27)
9. You can save three different ships and open them later. (Steps #28-29)
10. Check the logbook occasionally to compare your scores to others (p. 22).

Complete Installation Guide

These steps come from the FLEET User Guide. You can download that PDF for future reference.

Downloading FLEET

1. Go to fleetengineering.org and click “Download FLEET”, or go directly to http://www.navalengineers.org/STEM-FLEET/Download-FLEET
2. There are three versions of FLEET currently available:
3. FLEET Windows Installer, 64 Bit: This version is compatible with all Windows machines that run Windows 7 or a more recent version of Windows.
4. FLEET Windows Installer, 32 Bit: This version is also compatible with all machines running Windows 7 or a more recent version, and it’s designed for slower computers. If you think your computer may have issues running a video game, this version is your best option.
5. FLEET Mac Installer: This version is compatible with all Mac computers
6. NOTE: There is no version for Chromebooks, iPads, Android tablets, phones, etc. If this prevents you from using FLEET, please email us [email protected].
7. Click the Green Plus button next to the appropriate version, and then click “View Cart”.
8. The next screen will show that there is $0 due and lists your FLEET version in the “Item” column. Click “Checkout”.
9. You will need to log-in or create a new account. To create an account, click “Register” at the top right corner of the screen.
10. We will email you a link to the FLEET installer in Step #7, so be sure you register with an accurate email. The rest of the data is of much less importance.
11. After you are logged in, you can click “Process Order” to finish this process.

Opening the FLEET Installer

12. For most users, you simply click the link provided on the webpage or in the email and the installer opens.
Table 2. Highlighting the link to the installer. Webpage with Link to FLEET Installer Email with Link to FLEET Installer
13. Some users will need to open the link in a new tab to force your machine to download the file.
14. For Windows users, right click on the hyperlink and choose “Open link in new tab”
15. For Mac users, CTL click the hyperlink and choose “Open link in new tab”
16. If the installer still does not download, contact our Help Desk ([email protected]).
17. Click on the downloaded file to open it.
18. The installation prompts will guide you through this process. You will be asked
19. Is it ok to save the files in your Program folder?
20. Do you want a FLEET desktop icon?
21. Do you want FLEET to run after you install it?
22. After you complete the installation prompts, you have successfully downloaded FLEET on your machine.

Opening FLEET for the First Time

24. When you open FLEET, the files will be updated from the remote server as necessary. This process will take a long time the first time you open FLEET and it may take time after significant FLEET updates.
25. When the “Launch” button becomes active, click it.
26. There are three buttons at the bottom of the Account Login screen to consider.
27. “Change/Forgot passwords” – Click this button to enter your email address and receive access to your account. You must have access to the email account you used to sign up.
28. “Don’t have an account? Sign up now!” – Click this button to create your new account.
29. User names need to consist of underscores, letters and/or numbers (no symbols). We reserve the right to exclude users with inappropriate names.
30. “Resend username and verification email” – You will need to verify your account. If you do not receive an email, click this button for FLEET to send you a new email.
31. Click “Don’t have an account? Sign up now!” to create your new account.
32. You will need to submit the registration code listed on the Download FLEET page. Currently, the code is: fleetrocks2018
33. A couple requirements for creating your account:
34. User names can only consist of upper case letters (A-Z), lower case letters (a-z), numbers (0-9), and _ (underscore).
35. You will need to access a verification email address before you can continue with FLEET. Be sure you can access the email account you give here.
36. You can start a new Organization or join an existing Organization. The list of organizations are maintained at http://www.navalengineers.org/STEM-FLEET/Orgs. If you want to add your organization, just email us at [email protected].
37. You will receive an email with instructions on how to validate your account.
38. After you validate your account, you can log into FLEET.