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What challenges did the navy face?
The Continental Navy in the 18th century was battling the British Royal Navy, who had more and better ships, and more and better-trained sailors.
What challengers did the American navy face?
The Continental Navy in the 18th century was battling the British Royal Navy, who had more and better ships, and more and better-trained sailors.
What challenges did American navy face?
The Continental Navy in the 18th century was battling the British Royal Navy, who had more and better ships, and more and better-trained sailors.
Why was the royal navy important to Britain in the 19th century?
Because without the navy Britain would have been invaded by the surrounding countries
Why are brits called limeys?
The term is thought to have originated in the 1850s as "lime-juicer", and was later shortened to "limey". It was originally used as a derogatory word for sailors in the Royal Navy, because of the Royal Navy's practice since the beginning of the 19th century of adding lemon juice or lime juice to the sailors' daily ration of watered-down rum (known as grog), in order to prevent scurvy.
What challenges did the Americans face?
The Continental Navy in the 18th century was battling the British Royal Navy, who had more and better ships, and more and better-trained sailors.
Why were sailors deserting the British Navy. To join the American navy?
Conditions in the Royal Navy were awful, which lead some sailors to desert the British navy and join the American navy. Many American sailors were taken hostage by the British.
Comparison of Indian navy and british navy?
The British Royal Navy is far more advanced, modern and technologically sophisticated than the Indian Navy. The sailors of the Royal Navy are also more experienced.
How did the English language come to the Bahamas?
English became the official language of the Bahamas through colonization by the British in the 17th century. The English language was brought to the islands by British settlers and has since become the predominant language spoken in the country.
Why were sailors deserting the british navy to join the american navy-?
Conditions on American ships were far superior to that of British ships.
What uniform do they use in the NZ Navy?
The Royal New Zealand Navy was founded in 1941. They have a few different uniforms that sailors can wear depending on the situation. Their uniform is similar to the uniform worn by the British Royal Navy.
How many people were on the HMS warrior?
HMS Warrior, a Royal Navy battleship, had a crew complement of around 705 officers and enlisted personnel during the mid-19th century.
