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The Aamericans ships defeated a larger British fleet in Yorktown.
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What might have happen at Yorktown without the aid of the french fleet?
The Americans would loose terribly and we wouldn't have freedom from the British.
What might have happened at Yorktown without the aid of the french fleet?
The Americans would loose terribly and we wouldn't have freedom from the British.
What resulted from American victory in Yorktown?
The British had gone to to the coast, and were waiting for reinforcements from England. At the same time, the Americans were strengthening in number and they had not long before got the aid of the French. They had a fleet organized to come over and blockade the coming reinforcements. The French happened to get there with their fleet first and set up their blockade. The British had nowhere to go and they were surrounded by Americans and the French were at sea blocking the British from receiving their reinforcements. The French fought off the British fleet, and finally, General Cornwallis, had his men surrender.
When was British Pacific Fleet created?
British Pacific Fleet was created in 1944.
What is the cause and effect on the battle of saratoga?
The British were unsuccessful in splitting the land by the Hudson, the Americans start to see how powerful they are, and the colonial army becomes much stronger with the help of the French troops, who help the Americans control the British fleet at Chesapeake Bay and defeat the British led by Cornwallis at Yorktown.
How was the British army trapped at Yorktown?
Because the British Fleet had been driven off from the Bay of Chesapeake by De Grasse's French Fleet at the Battle of Chesapeake Capes on September 5,1781, leaving Cornwallis's British Army completely blocked in Yorktown and Gloucester.
Where did the British defeat the French fleet in 1809?
On June 30, 1809 a joint British-Spanish fleet captured Martinique and Santo Domingo. From July to October, a British fleet attempted to conquer Antwerp, but failed.
What country offered their powerful fleet of ships to the Americans?
France during the American Revolution.Check out the movie "The Patriot" with Mel Gibson and Heath Ledger, released in 2002 I think. At the end it shows the French fleet arriving and the British surrendering
What was the flag on the ships in the First Fleet?
The ships of the First Fleet carried the British flag.
Who defeated the Japanese fleet with aircraft carriers?
Americans.
Did the camp x secritary say that she was informing the british and Americans thelocation of the jap fleet?
I could not find any record of a Camp X secretary providing information to the British about the Japanese Fleet. If you would like to read more about Camp X see the related link below. Thanks for using answers com and wikianswers com.
What did the privateers have on the British fleet?
they help deafet the continental
