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How and why did the US enter World War 1 Describe the role the US played in the war?
its massive navy stoped most German attacks on convoys of brtish ships and when
What was the plan for the Continental navy during the American Revolution?
The navy was primarily focused on intercepting shipments of British goods and generally disrupting British commercial activities at sea. The initial fleet consisted of merchantmen converted from the other side because of the lack of funding, manpower, and resources, with exclusively designed warships being built later in the conflict. Hope this helps! 🛳
What are air gliders used for?
IT is used for probating measurement
What caused the government to change its mind and discontinue the overseas evacuation policy?
The Children's Overseas Relocation Board was only in full operation for about 3 months in 1940. A ship carrying 90 British children to Canada was torpedoed and sunk in September, 1940 causing the deaths of at least 77 children. Since the threat of imminent German invasion had diminished, and convoys were effectively resupplying the UK, the CORB program was terminated. About 2600 children had been relocated to Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and South Africa. As many as 800,000 schoolchildren were still being evacuated to areas of rural Britain, although many returned to their homes after a short time.
What were shabtis used for?
Shabtis are used for tombs and putting slaves in
What convoys were used to?
In World War 1, the use of naval convoys by the British was reinstated. They used convoys to protect cargo ships from German U-Boats.
Who used convoys?
Groups that used convoys include the military and truck drivers. The military is best known for using convoys when they are in war time situations. They will have a long line of trucks and tanks.
What did the British use to limit their ship losses?
They used convoys, guarded by British and Canadian destroyers.
What were convoys used used for?
Convoys were used to destroy any U-boats that were in their way.
What name was given to the escort used to protect convoys and attack German U-boats?
"Jeep" Carrier
What name was given to the escort carriers used to protect convoys and attack German Boat?
Jeep carriers
What is the plural of convoy?
convoys
What is the plural for convoy?
it is convoys
What were convoys used to do?
Convoys in WW1 were used to protect the merchant and troop ships coming to Britain, carrying food, ammunition and general supplies. The convoys comprised of a core of merchant ships (and sometimes Q-Boats, which were designed to be disguised as merchant ships, but had guns and depth charges to destroy U-boats) surrounded by navy ships, which guarded the merchant vessels. Some navy ships had hydrophones (a machine using radio waves to detect a U-boat under water.). They also went in a zig-zag route, to make it harder for the U-Boats to torpedo the ships.
When did Arctic convoys of World War II happen?
Arctic convoys of World War II happened in 1919-08.
What purpose did convoys serve?
Convoys allowed a small number of armed naval vessels to provide security for a large number of freighters.
What strategies did convoys used to help the allies combat German submarines warfare?
Warships traveled with Merchant ships for protection.
