With out a doubt the English ships were better made and they were lighter and moved through the water quicker. Spanish ships may have been more elaborate but they were more like clunkers and they did not move as easily through the water. Spanish ships were also easier to sink and they did not have as many weapons and the British ships.
Poor planning on King Phillips part. His sailing instructions for the ship formation was no match for the English ships. The Duke of Medina Sidonia had no fighting skils let alone fighting at sea.
the English drove them in to sand banksthe English send fire ships to panic the Spanishthe weather pushed the Spanish in to rocks
English Immigrants traveled to America by sailing ships.
The English used a tactic of sending Fire burning ships into the Spanish 'army of flanders' to break up the formation!
Not all ships were from the English. Ships came from all over the world from different countries with people who spoke different languages.
With out a doubt the English ships were better made and they were lighter and moved through the water quicker. Spanish ships may have been more elaborate but they were more like clunkers and they did not move as easily through the water. Spanish ships were also easier to sink and they did not have as many weapons and the British ships.
The spanish had 150 ships 110 fighting ships and 40 supply ships. The English had 100 ships.
The English traveled to Canada on ships
pirates
The English came to America by English ships. They built their ships and used them for long voyages.
Because they thought that they had a better supply of fresh water and because they knew it was deep enough to dock ships. (english)
Poor planning on King Phillips part. His sailing instructions for the ship formation was no match for the English ships. The Duke of Medina Sidonia had no fighting skils let alone fighting at sea.
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If the Trojans had any ships at all, and even if they were better than the Greek ships, the Greeks still had many more ships. Perhaps the "thousand ships" was poetic license, but the Trojans could not possibly have matched the Greeks at sea.
Sir Frances Drake is the English captain who plundered Spanish ships and towns.
the English drove them in to sand banksthe English send fire ships to panic the Spanishthe weather pushed the Spanish in to rocks