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Only English ships could be used?
Only English ships could be used in Colonial times to transport exported goods from the Colonies to Europe and other parts of the world. This measure passed by Parliament probably led to piracy on the high seas because English ships would take possession of other ships leaving the Colonies.
What war does this describe English and Spanish land disputes raiding ships on the high seas severed ear that outraged England?
I believe you're going for The War of Jenkins' Ear.
Why did the US go to War in 1812?
There were a couple of reasons. Britain was in the habit of seizing American ships and claiming that certain sailors were actually British deserters, who they would then press into service on their own ships. They also seized cargoes on the high seas, to prevent the cargoes from falling into French hands. They were deaf to American protests.
How was the Naval warfare of the Civil War?
Although there were some US Civil War battles fought on the high seas, the CSC Alabama and the USS Kearsarge as one example; naval blockades and riverine warfare (Brown Water Navy) were the primary naval battles fought during the civil war.
Why did Britain win the battle of jutland?
The battle is considered a British victory because the German High Seas Fleet never again seriously contested British control of the oceans. The British lost more ships, but many of the surviving German ships were damaged. This battle was anti-climactic and somewhat inconclusive. Neither fleet was destroyed, in any sense of the word.
What are the royal Caribbean list of ships from biggest to smallest?
Adventure of the Seas; Allure of the Seas; Brilliance of the Seas; Enchantment of the Seas; Explorer of the Seas; Freedom of the Seas; Grandeur of the Seas; Independence of the Seas; Jewel of the Seas; Legend of the Seas; Liberty of the Seas; Majesty of the Seas; Mariner of the Seas; Monarch of the Seas; Navigator of the Seas; Oasis of the Seas; Radiance of the Seas; Rhapsody of the Seas; Serenade of the Seas; Splendor of the Seas; Vision of the Seas; Voyager of the Seas; and Symphony of the Seas are the names of Royal Caribbean ships.
Were the clipper ships the pride of the open seas in 1840?
No it is the steam powered ships...
What cruise line operates the Monarch of the Seas?
Royal Caribbean International runs and operates the Monarch of the Seas. The Monarch of the Seas was built in 1991. At the time of the ships completion, it was one of the largest cruise ships in the world.
What made caravels excellent ships for ocean voyages?
Caravels were fast, easy to handle on the high seas. maneuverable in battle, and seaworthy.
What ships were called greyhounds of the seas?
The Clipper Ship
What are the purposes of ships?
to transport goods over seas
Who was In the 1840s the pride of the open seas?
I cant remember, but it was one of these two. Steam powered ships or Clipper Ships. Sorry I don't know for sure. Hope that helps. it was the clpipper ships that were the pride of the open seas
What are the release dates for Mighty Ships - 2008 Oasis of the Seas - 3.5?
Mighty Ships - 2008 Oasis of the Seas - 3.5 was released on: USA: 30 June 2010
What films shows ships in stormy seas?
tentacool and tentacruel
What are the release dates for Mighty Ships - 2008 Oasis of the Seas 3-5?
Mighty Ships - 2008 Oasis of the Seas 3-5 was released on: USA: 30 June 2010
What are the release dates for The Great Ships - 1996 High Tech High Seas Navigation?
The Great Ships - 1996 High Tech High Seas Navigation was released on: USA: 1998
What is a business that operates ships?
CRUISE SHIPS, and other types of business ventures on the water offshore and over seas.
