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The convoy system helped decrease what?
. . . submarine attacks upon merchant ships .
What did the convoy system help decrease in World War 1?
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How did the convoy system avoid u-boat attacks?
The convoy system helped avoid U-boat attacks due to its sheer size, and the difficulty that U-boats had when positioning to attack a large number of ships.
What helped to reduce the threat to allied shipping by German submarines in ww1?
Destroyers, aircraft, and the convoy system.
How do you use convoy system in a sentence?
The military vehicles traveled through town in a convoy system.
How did the convoy system strategy help protect American merchant ships from German attacks?
Why did the convoy system happen?
The convoy system was developed as a defense against Nazi U-Boat attacks called 'Wolf Packs' .
The adoption of the convoy system dramatically reduced Allied losses to German submarines?
During World War 2 Britain in combination with other Allied nations adopted the system of escorting merchant ships using convoy grouping. This combined with mine fields provided a decrease in casualties against German U-Boats than previously.
The convoy system used by the British to combat the wolf packs was an effective defensive strategy?
One, the convoy system allowed the British to limit their number of losses. Second, without the convoy system, the Allies lost one out of every 10 ships. With the convoy, the number of ships lost changed to 2 out of 100 ships.
What did convoy system do?
The convoy system was used to prtect American ships carrying materials to Great Britain in 1940 and 1941. These merchant ships were protected by American Warships.
What is a synonym for convoy system?
Some of the synonym for convoy systems are group, fleet, cavalcade, motorcade, cortège, caravan, line, train.
Was the convoy system an effective defensive stratgy?
The convoy system was an improvement but it was not perfect. Since the U Boats were underwater it was still hard to protect all the ships. But, they had little choice but to use the convoy system. They did not have the technology we have today to find subs so the convoys were as effective as they could be given that the U Boats would strike in the dark.
