answersLogoWhite

0

It was necessary because then every convoy could be escorted by destroyers to protect them from German U-boats. The destroyers were armed with sonar and depth charges to find and destroy German Subs.

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

Still curious? Ask our experts.

Chat with our AI personalities

ViviVivi
Your ride-or-die bestie who's seen you through every high and low.
Chat with Vivi
MaxineMaxine
I respect you enough to keep it real.
Chat with Maxine
BeauBeau
You're doing better than you think!
Chat with Beau
More answers

allowed the opposing domains to stay in the protection of their country/side

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
User Avatar

To reduce the vulnerability of merchant shipping to German U-boat attacks.

User Avatar

Wiki User

7y ago
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why was the convoy system necessary?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp