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Did british battleships and other allied warships shell the the axis air force army and naval bases in France and the low countries in the blitz and battle of Britain how many casaulties?
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How many battleships did great Britain have?
From 1906 to 1944; Britain had about 43 battleships.
Why did president roosevelt give Britain 50 battleships?
why did president franklin d Roosevelt give Britain 50 battleships
Why did president Franklin Roosevelt give Britain 50 battleships?
Britain needed the battleships to convoy goods across the atlantic .
Did president Franklin D. Roosevelt give Britain 50 battleships?
Britain needed the battleships to convoy goods across the atlantic .
Why did President Franklin D. Roosevelt give Britain 50 battleships?
Britain needed the battleships to convoy goods across the atlantic .
How many battleships did Britain have in 1940?
Japan had 8 battleships built as such and also 4 fast battleships which had been built as battlecruisers but improved between the wars.
Why did president d Roosevelt give Britain 50 battleships?
Britain needed the battleships to convoy goods across the atlantic They were not "given" to Britain at all, but transferred in exchange for use of British bases. They were not battleships but old destroyers from the latter years of WW1. On average they took 18 months in a dockyard to make them seaworthy enough for convoy protection.
Did Britain build Turkey battleships in World War 1?
No, Britain did not build any battleships for Turkey during World War 1. However, they did build and deliver two dreadnought battleships for the Ottoman Empire (which included present-day Turkey) in the years leading up to the war. These were the Sultan Osman I and Reşadiye, which were both commissioned in 1914.
Who did the Confederacy send to England to purchase warships?
In May of 1861, James D. Bulloch was sent to Great Britain to purchase warships and firearms. He was fairly successful in this mission.
What agreement among major naval powers to limit the number of their large warships ended in 1935 when?
Japan demanded a level of warships equal to the U.S. and Great Britain
What made it difficult for the US to trade with the central powers?
As Britain usually did in major wars of this type, they had their powerful navy set up a blockade of Europe. British warships would not allow countries- even neutral ones like the US- to trade with the Central Powers during the war.
Why did Japan not use a lot of tanks in World War 2?
Japan is an island empire and depends upon the sea for survival, as does Great Britain. Consequently, Japan & Britain were naval powers. Warships and tanks are made of steel. Japan needed steel to build warships; tanks were 3rd in priority to warships, airplanes (engines are built of steel), artillery & tanks.
