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What body of water was crossed durind d day?
The English Channel was crossed on D-Day. Many of the ships came further from west England and had 3-4 day voyages.
Why was Britain able to resist the Nazis?
they were able to resist the Nazis by fighting back! Britain has been able to resist many attacks over the years because the location and the fact it is an island. Because the English Channel is as wide as it is(need number), early planes were not able to cross that far without refueling. Ships were unable to land because the beaches on the mainland side were "fortified" and the other side were unaccessable.
How many ships did they have in d-day?
lots
Why was World War I in Gallipoli?
it was a mistake that the war was in Gallipoli because the English and ANZAC troupes actually landed in the wrong place. It was however ambushed because many countries were trying to take over the Dardanelles. a channel of water located east of turkey. the channel was ideal for transport of supplies.
How many ships did Britain have in World War 1?
by 1914 Britain had 250 ships compared to Germany's 56 ships.
Is the North Sea or the English Channel part of the Atlantic Sea?
As its name suggests, it is a Channel which lies between the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea. However, it is no mill pond and the water and waves can be very rough in bad weather and many, many ships have sunk in the area.
How many ships returned from the spanish armada?
about 140 ships sailed out to the English channel and it is said that only about 20 returned to Spain ...
How many ships did the English naval have?
177
How many ships were in the spanish aramada?
The spanish had 150 ships 110 fighting ships and 40 supply ships. The English had 100 ships.
The invasion of Normandy had to begin at night to hide the ships crossing the English Channel?
Correct, because of the beaches chosen, many of the ships had to sail 12-15 hours to get there. Allied planners considered it critical to begin the landings at low tide on the 6th.
What body of water was crossed durind d day?
The English Channel was crossed on D-Day. Many of the ships came further from west England and had 3-4 day voyages.
How many English soilders in the amarda?
No English in the Armada because it was Spanish ships
How many people have been able to swim across the English channel?
Many people have swam the English Channel. On August 6, 1926, 19-year-old Gertrude Ederle became the first woman to swim the 21 miles across the English Channel in 14 hours and 31 minutes <><><> The English Channel has been swum many times, the first being Matthew Webb in 1875. As of 1979, there have been 819 crossers that made it- and 17 that swam both ways without stopping. .
How many ships have been to mars?
MANY
How many Lexington ships have there been throughout history?
4th ships
How many ships did the spanish and English have in 1588 battle?
the spanish had 120 and english had 55
What did the English ships look like in the spanish armada?
With out a doubt the English ships were better made and they were lighter and moved through the water quicker. Spanish ships may have been more elaborate but they were more like clunkers and they did not move as easily through the water. Spanish ships were also easier to sink and they did not have as many weapons and the British ships.
