HomeWho are the English navy?
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2010-07-30 09:18:07
2010-07-30 09:18:07
There is no English navy as such - for most purposes (inluding defence) the United Kingdom (made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Norther Ireland) is considered a single country.
The Royal Navy is responsible for protecting the maritime interests of the UK
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The navy did stuff in the English civil war
He forged the Navy in 1495
You mean that the Spanish Armada was defeated by the English Navy and bad weather. The English navy achieved a victory over the Spanish at the Battle of Gravelines and sever storms disrupted the Spanish fleet
England is only one of 4 countries which make up the United Kingdom - the others being Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The Queen is the head of state for all these countries, and in general terms, the UK is governed as a single country. The armed forces are drawn from and protect the whole of the UK. The Royal Navy is the maritime branch of the UK armed forces. There has not been an English Navy for centuries --There has never actually been a English Navy, it has always been the Royal Navy. It was kind of 'nick-named' the English navy because the majority of sailors were English men.
drake and hawkins had command of the english navy
It was brought there by the Royal Navy and English merchant sailors
The English Navy had 60 ships against the Spanish Armada.
Captain John Paul Jones is the man credited for bravely fighting the English Navy during the American Revolution. He is known as the father of the United States Navy today.
Henry built up the navy because he wanted to defeat the Spanish.
Pretty darned close..."blue" belton English Setters are almost nay blue and white. Blue roan English cockers are also almost navy blue.
The relied on the navy and on beacons that were lit to signal the English navy to prepare i think
The English navy was created by King Alfred The Great in 9th century in order to engage with Danish longships which were attacking the English coast. King Harold also had a navy which engaged and did much damage to an pre 1066 invasion Norman flotilla of ships that sailed into the channel. We know about King Henry V's navy. Henry VIII and also that of Queen Elizabeth. We can safely say that the Royal Navy is English in its origins. Historically from that time onwards, the English Navy was The Senior Service and naturally flew the cross of St George. It was not until 1707 that the union jack was added.
He did not like it and he thought it was excellant
The Spanish Armada defeated the English navy.
He never had a Navy that was the equal of the Royal Navy and the English Channel provided the UK with a protective moat.
English privateer Sir Francis Drake "plundered the Spanish navy." Considered a pirate by the Spanish, he often attacked and raided Spanish ships of their cargo and riches.
The English were the strongest.
The English navy defeated the Spanish armada.
They had a larger and more efficient navy.
the answer is John Paul Jones.
England was protected by the English Channel and France never created a Navy that was equal to the Royal Navy in seamanship and gunnery.
navy blue, indigo, blue
A storm off the English coast
Alfred the Great defended England against the attempted conquest of the Danish Vikings. He also designed a fleet of long ships in order to build up the English Navy.
;: Middle English navie, from Anglo-French, from Latin navigia, from navigare
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