In convoys which were always being attacked by German U-boats.
US merchant vessels trying to ferry supplies to Britain across the Atlantic Ocean, and Germany's submarines trying to sink them before they reached their distination. That was the "Battle of the Atlantic."
Britain needed the battleships to convoy goods across the atlantic .
Britain needed the battleships to convoy goods across the atlantic .
Britain needed the battleships to convoy goods across the atlantic .
Bessie Coleman was the first African American to fly across the Atlantic Ocean and was also the first American of any race or gender to hold an international pilot license.
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Flying across the Atlantic Ocean
Charles A. Lindbergh was the first to fly solo and non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean.
The first woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean was Amelia Earhart, an American Aviation Pioneer and author. She completed the flight in 1928 and flew solo.
Ireland is an island in the Atlantic Ocean in north-western Europe. Canada lies directly to the west of Ireland across the Atlantic Ocean. Britain lies directly to the east of Ireland across the Irish Sea. See the maps below.
The North American Plate(!) stretches across the whole of the USA, most of Canada and about halfway across the Atlantic Ocean.
Britain was tired of the long war across the Atlantic Ocean, and felt that the colonies were no longer worth the effort. A feeling that the former "colonists" would experience 200 years later.