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Was the convoy system a successful strategy by the US navy in the North Atlantic to offset the threat of German U-Boat?
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What is the duration of Atlantic Convoy?
The duration of Atlantic Convoy is 1.1 hours.
What nation is related to the wolf pack military strategy?
The "wolf pack" was a strategic grouping of German submarines (U-boats) during World War II, whereby more than one German sub might attack the same Allied convoy crossing the Atlantic.
When was Atlantic Convoy created?
Atlantic Convoy was created on 1942-07-02.
What strategy did convoy's use to help the allies combat German submarine warfare?
Warships traveled with merchant ships for protection
What are the ratings and certificates for Atlantic Convoy - 1942?
Atlantic Convoy - 1942 is rated/received certificates of: USA:Approved
How did the convoy system strategy help protect American merchant ships from German attacks?
What are the release dates for Atlantic Convoy - 1942?
Atlantic Convoy - 1942 was released on: USA: 2 July 1942
What was the significance of convoy in world war 1?
In the World War One era, it was vital for cargo ships to cross the Atlantic Ocean for the transport of supplies from the USA to Western Europe. The major danger in this was that German submarines were able to use torpedoes to sink ships, both military and merchant vessels. The ship sailing formation called a convoy was designed to protect ships in the convoy and to destroy German submarines.
What did the US overcome the threat of German U boats?
The use of the convoy system protecting merchant ships as they crossed the Atlantic , airplanes for reconnaissance , radar , depth charges .
US Naval leader during world war 1 who devised the convoy system to protect merchant ships crossing the Atlantic?
William Sims was a US a naval admiral who commanded US naval forces in Europe during WW I. He devised the tactics of convoy system to safeguard merchant shipping from German action in Atlantic.
What did the US use to overcome threat of German u-boat?
The use of the convoy system protecting merchant ships as they crossed the Atlantic , airplanes for reconnaissance , radar , depth charges .
How was the HMS Polyanthus lost?
The Polyanthus was sunk by the German submarine U-952 using new German weapons technology on September 20, 1943, about 1,000 miles southwest of Reykjavík during convoy escort duty in the Battle of the North Atlantic.
