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The use of the convoy system protecting merchant ships as they crossed the Atlantic , airplanes for reconnaissance , radar , depth charges .
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What did US use to overcome the threat of Germany you-boats?
Convoy system
Did the US use airplanes to overcome the threat of German U boats?
Yes , airplanes were used to help detect U-Boats such as the PBY Catalina which was a flying-boat used to provide the eyes of a convoy and air-sea rescue .
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 .
What did the US do to overcome the threat of German U-boats?
People will always mention the "convoy system" of course; but that was strictly a defensive measure...not a killing measure. What killed subs was airplanes. If a sub could been seen, it could be killed. And subs almost always had to run upon the surface in order to breath. Escort carriers launched airplanes!
Why did us get in World War I?
german u boats were sinking us merchant ships
What did the US use to overome the threat of German U-boats?
Destroyers played a large part in anti-submarine warfare, particularly in protecting convoys.2nd asnwer:Yes, and convoys themselves were put together as a way to overcome U-boat depredation. Later in the War, aircraft were used some to spot U-Boats from the air.Warships began to be outfitted with submarine detection equipment, primarily SONAR.The US developed Depth Charges, small bombs that were tossed overboard where a submarine was lurking.
How did the Americans manage to overcome the defenses along the beach on d day?
The Allied forces managed to overcome the German machinery by deploying tanks and having parachuting squads attacking from inland towards the beaches. This allowed the US men who were on the boats coming into Normandy and managed to get across the beaches without being killed or wounded by the German machine guns.
How did The US counteracted the German threat to invade Haiti and Santo Domingo?
The US counteracted the German's threat to invade Haiti and Santo Domingo by deploying US military in The Dominican Republic in order to protect them and all Americans life.
What factor changed Woodrow Wilson's opinion about entering world war?
Americans were angry German U-boats had Killed U.S. citizens. -APEX ;)
Where the the German U-boats successfully operate after the US entered the war?
Atlantic, Caribbean, and Mediterranean
What German weapon affected the US and changed the course of World War 1?
U-boats.
What was The first vessel carrying US passengers to be destroyed by German U-boats in 1915?
Lusitania
