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The worlds most powerful navy was the British Royal Navy. The Kaiser built a huge modern fleet to rival the RN. This was an arms race. Dreadnought was a class of battleship.
Great Britain had the largest navy in WW1.
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because they needed to win the war at sea :)
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He had a goal that his navy could be as great as the British royal navy.:)
In Britain that is a 'shiner', originating in Royal Navy, WW1 when boxing contests were very popular on ships.
THE BATTLE OF jutland IN1915 BETWEEN THE ROYAL NAVY AND THE GRAND FLEET OF GERMANY But the Grand Fleet was the Royal Navy, the German fleet was the High Seas Fleet. Just thought you ought to know!
The British Royal Navy built the first boat to launch self-propelled torpedoes in 1877. They followed up with new designs right up till WW1 and on. The Italian Navy also built many early torpedo boats and used them to great effect in WW1.
The worlds most powerful navy was the British Royal Navy. The Kaiser built a huge modern fleet to rival the RN. This was an arms race. Dreadnought was a class of battleship.
Great Britain had the largest navy in WW1.
The Royal Navy by Virtue of its Grand Fleet Commander Sir (later Earl) John Jellicoe who understood both his own navy and The German High Seas Fleet he always fought for supremacy over the High Seas Fleet and the stress on him nearly broke him he was ousted quite Unfairly by another great man in the Royal Navy Sir (later Earl) David Beatty who while being a brave leader didn't even know the flaws in his own Battlecruisers remarking famously at the Jutland after losing two of his battlecruisers "There seems to be something wrong with our bloody ships today" However despite these problems at the end of WW1 it was the German Navy who scuttled itself in Scapa Flow Therefore the best navy in ww1 was His Royal Britannic Majestys Royal Navy Which by the end of ww1 had some 33 Battleships and 9 Battlecruisers which made it larger in terms of capital ships larger than the American Russian French and Japanese navies combined
USA had the second largest navy in wwi
There were about 1,012,000 people form the UK that died in WW1.
Principally the Imperial German Navy and the Royal Navy - both enormous forces at the time. Submarines and anti-submarine warfare were still in their infancy in WW1, but it was a German submarine that torpedoed the liner Lusitania off the coast of Ireland.
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