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What were Q-ships in World War 2?

Q- ships were disguised merchant ships that carried cannons depth charges and anti-submarine equipment. They were used as bait for German U-boats and commercial raiders. The above is fine except Q ships were in WW1 not 2


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What are some world war 2 terms that start with q?

Q Ships - which were merchant ships armed with camouflaged weapons which could be used against surface submarines.


Who invented Q-ships?

Q-ships, also known as "decoy ships" or "mystery ships," were developed by the British Royal Navy during World War I. The concept was to create merchant vessels that appeared unarmed and vulnerable, but were secretly equipped with weapons to lure and ambush enemy submarines. While there isn't a single inventor attributed to Q-ships, the British Admiralty played a crucial role in their design and deployment as part of naval strategy during the war.


What merchant vessel with concealed guns used to decoy enemy ships?

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How many q-ships were there is World War 2?

5. The USS Atik, the USS Asterion, the USS Big Horn, The USS Captor, and the USS Irene Forstyle.


What was the German vessels that sank many allied ships?

U-Boats are submarines. Surface raiders would be warships (primarily battle-cruisers, pocket battleships, battleships & heavy cruisers) and disguised armed merchant ships (Q-ships).


What does Q ships stand for?

The 'codename' referred to the vessels' home port, Queenstown [now Cobh], in Ireland.


Can you give me some info about ww1 q ships?

hello can you give me some info about World War one