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the attacks that the British lead against the American forces is that they seized the American ships and they kidnapped American sailors.
It was called the War of 1812, named for the year it began.
Mostly all, except for coral sea and several others, which could be considered a stalemate. Plus American ships were not of high quality. They had no armoured decks compared to their British counterparts who had excellent ships, so the American navy suffered more from kamikaze attacks at Okinawa then the British Pacific Fleet.
Ships were used in the Revolutionary War to harass the British maritime supplying traffic and carry on sudden attack against the British possessions in the West Indies.
The British did board the colonist ships, because they were the colonists. The acts of impressment, when British naval soldiers would commandeer American merchant ships in order to force the sailors to fight under the British Crown against Napoleon did not occur until the early 1800s.
the attacks that the British lead against the American forces is that they seized the American ships and they kidnapped American sailors.
Thomas Jefferson signed the Embargo Acts
It was called the War of 1812, named for the year it began.
Mostly all, except for coral sea and several others, which could be considered a stalemate. Plus American ships were not of high quality. They had no armoured decks compared to their British counterparts who had excellent ships, so the American navy suffered more from kamikaze attacks at Okinawa then the British Pacific Fleet.
Ships were used in the Revolutionary War to harass the British maritime supplying traffic and carry on sudden attack against the British possessions in the West Indies.
the British blockade
The British did board the colonist ships, because they were the colonists. The acts of impressment, when British naval soldiers would commandeer American merchant ships in order to force the sailors to fight under the British Crown against Napoleon did not occur until the early 1800s.
The British were seizing American ships and taking American sailors to serve on British warships in their war against Napoleon. The USA didn't like this, so they declared war on England.
attacks on U.S. and British ships
Barbary corsair attacks on American merchant ships and French seizures of American merchant ships
American Ships
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