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Not counting the flotilla of the cockleshell heroes or the merchantmen, there were 885 ships of the British fleet. There were 278 losses.
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Why were the slaves in the American revolution?
The British offered them freedom if they served with them. An interesting historical fact is that many slaves found freedom on ships.
How many ships did Robert Scott go on?
Because Captain Robert Falcon Scott became a member of the British Royal Navy at the age of 13, it's not possible to enumerate all the ships where he served without access to the logs of the British Royal Navy from the period.
What british ship earned the most battle honours this century?
A good guess would be HMS Warspite (a battleship), whcih served in both the First and Second World Wars, athough plenty of ships did that too. HMS Sheffield (a destroyer) served in the Atlantic and was involved in many battles too.
How many British soldiers fought in World War I?
390 million390 million BRITISH SOLDIERS!! Where did that come from?There were 6-7 million British soldiers who served in WWI [ref National Archives] but not all served in a theatre of war.well then ... how many british soldiers were killed or injured???
How many ships were in the british fleet attacking Sullivans island?
9 ships.
How many ships were in British fleet attacking Sullivan's Island?
9 ships.
How many British prison ships were there?
109
How many Canadians served in the World War 2?
More than one million Canadians and Newfoundlanders ( Newfoundland was a separate British entry) served in the Second World War, out of a population of 11.5 million.
The Indians were fighting on the side of which country?
During World War I and World War II, Indians fought on the side of the British Empire. Many Indian soldiers served in the British Indian Army and British armed forces.
How many ships are there?
There are about 80,000 ocean-going ships in the world.
How many british soldiers served in France WW2?
800,000
How many ships are there in the world?
59
