In August 1943, following the failure of the Danes to surrender the Danish Navy to Germany, 31 ships were scuttled by their own Danish crews.
Sunk and scrapped (re-cycled).
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It gave Germany a weapon against the large british fleet and brought the u.s. into the war when Germany fired a torpedo and sunk an american ship carrying produce into england.
The US in some ways laid a trap. They had broken much of the Imperial Japanese Naval Code, and sent an uncoded message indicating that Midway was short of fresh water. The Japanese picked up the message and relayed it back. The US fortified the island and sent a fleet of carriers, including some that the Japanese thought had already been sunk. Naval Intelligence confirmed that an Invasion Fleet was headed there and the US Navy was determined to defend the Island. It attacked the covering fleet and the Invasion Fleet could no longer proceed without air support. It sailed home.
Fleet carrier USS Yorktown and destroyer USS Hammann.
they were bombed and sunk by the Japanese air force
When ???French were defeated a couple of time on the sea.britishIn July 1940, a duel between the British military and French Naval fleet at Mers-el-Kebir ensued. The duel was short-lived and at its end the Bretagne, Mogador, Dunkerque, and Hood, all French ships, were set afire and/or sunk to the bottom of the sea. About 1300 French sailors were killed in this fray.
One ship was sunk by the Bismark.It was the British Battle-cruiser Hood, which was sunk during a naval battle between the Bismark, the escorting cruiser Prince Eugen, the Hood, and the Battleship Prince of Wales.The Bismark was then sunk a few days later by elements of the Home Fleet, and Air Arm.
Sunk and scrapped (re-cycled).
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Sunk. In hurricane of 1715
the battle of the coral sea was a major battle in world war two fought between the imperial Japanese army and the allied navies and air forces the outcome was the defeat of the Japanese army this spelt the end of the Japanese armies. This means is that the Japanese could never again threaten Australia and NewZealand
There are 2 possible ways to answer this question.1. A fleet of American transport ships heading to Britan was sunk by German U-boats2. The American fleet liner Lustiana was sunk by a German U-boat.These 2 answers were sunk by the same thing U-BOATSPlease look at the DK eyewitness book WW1. Thanks for the question.
It gave Germany a weapon against the large british fleet and brought the u.s. into the war when Germany fired a torpedo and sunk an american ship carrying produce into england.
Yes, a number of Vichy French ships were sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by the Allies.
One USN fleet carrier sunk (USS Lexington) and one destroyer sunk (USS Sims). One light IJN carrier sunk.