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Famous British seamen include Sir Francis Drake, an explorer and privateer known for circumnavigating the globe and defeating the Spanish Armada. Another notable figure is Captain James Cook, renowned for his voyages of discovery in the Pacific and mapping many areas, including New Zealand and the eastern coastline of Australia. Admiral Horatio Nelson is also celebrated for his leadership during the Napoleonic Wars, particularly at the Battle of Trafalgar. These figures significantly contributed to Britain's naval history and exploration.
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The British practice of making any able-bodied seamen become members of the British navy was?
The Press Gang
The practice by the British of impressing American seamen was brought to a head by the?
Chesapeake Affair
When the British began interfering with American trade and impressing their seamen what war was declared?
The war of 1812 man
Why was british interference with American ships more serious then that of the french?
British interference with American ships was much more serious during the days America was coming into being. When the British captured a ship, they often impressed the captured seamen into the British Navy.
What is hard long and has seamen?
A long ship, perhaps full of Viking seamen.
The practice by the British of impressing American seamen was brought to a head by the?
Chesapeake Affair
The British practice of making any able-bodied seamen become members of the British navy was?
The Press Gang
The British practice of making any able-bodied seamen become members of the British navy?
Was accomplished by the use of "press gangs".
When the British began interfering with American trade and impressing their seamen what war was declared?
The war of 1812 man
Why are British sailser were known as limeyes?
In 1700s, the British seamen had troubled with scuvy. One smart captain made one-half of his crew consume lime and the others continue their normal diet. This showed that consuming lime could avert scurvy. The British seamen eventually were forced to consume citrus fruit, the lime. This is derivation of label "limey"
The US was brought to the brink of war with England in 1794 because of?
British seizure of American ships and impressment of American seamen
Why was british interference with American ships more serious then that of the french?
British interference with American ships was much more serious during the days America was coming into being. When the British captured a ship, they often impressed the captured seamen into the British Navy.
When was Seamen's Bethel created?
Seamen's Bethel was created in 1832.
Why were they fighting the war of 1812?
1. American pride 2. British kidnapping of US seamen at sea 3. British arming and promoting of Indian aggressiveness towards Americans (former colonists)
What i collective noun for seamen?
The collective noun for seamen is "crew" or "sailors."
What is the plural possessive of seamen?
The possessive form of the plural noun seamen is seamen's.A plural noun that does not end with an s forms the plural by adding an apostrophe s ('s) to the end of the word, the same as a singular noun.Example: The seamen's teamwork is essential for many tasks aboard a ship.
What is hard long and has seamen?
A long ship, perhaps full of Viking seamen.
