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Country with most Dreadnoughts prior to ww1?
The worlds most powerful navy was the British Royal Navy. The Kaiser built a huge modern fleet to rival the RN. This was an arms race. Dreadnought was a class of battleship.
Which US Navy Fleet operated in the South China Sea in 1974?
Probably the 7th Fleet.
How many warships did british have in 1914?
In 1914, the British Royal Navy had approximately 62 battleships, making it the largest and most powerful navy in the world at the time. Additionally, the fleet included numerous cruisers, destroyers, and submarines, all contributing to Britain's maritime dominance. The strength of the Royal Navy was a crucial factor in the early stages of World War I.
How many British ships were present at the Battle of Midway?
No ships of the Royal Navy took part in the Battle of Midway. It was fought entirely by the ships of the U. S. Pacific Fleet.
In the Battle of Midway the Japanese lost four of their?
Fleet Aircraft Carriers. (Fleet Carriers are a navy's largest carrier).
How did Germany fight the war on the high seas?
Because of the overwhelming size of the British Navy, the German navy mostly resorted to submarine warfare which it did quite successfully. The one notable acceptation was the battle of Jutland where the German High Seas fleet attempted to isolate and destroy a portion of the British Grand Fleet. Thought the British lost more ships in the battle the Germans were outnumbered and forced to retreat. Their Navy never played a significant role again.
What was the fleet of spanish ships that fought the british navy?
The Spanish Armarda
Prince Philip rank in the British Navy?
His current Rank is Admiral of the Fleet
Was Sir Francis Drake an Italian mapmaker?
No. He was British, hence the "Sir". He was the Vice Admiral of the British Royal Navy who commandeered the navy against the Spanish Armada and won the navy battle through his tactics, despite being heavily outnumbered.
What was the first event that led to the patorits defent to the brishtsh at Yorktown?
Two events in particular led to the Patriot victory over the British at Yorktown. The first was the assembly of a large and well-led army, a mixture of American and French forces that outnumbered and outmaneuvered the British force led by Lord Cornwallis. The second was an important naval victory by a French fleet over a British fleet that resulted in the isolation of the British land-force and the severing of its supply line.
Did japan defeat the Russian navy in 1905?
Yes. The Russians sent a fleet of battleships halfway round the world, only to lose badly to the Japanese Navy in the Battle of Tsushima (May, 1905).
What did the patriots challenge at sea?
Many people had thought that the mighty British navy would crash the much smaller American fleet. British had failed to use their powerful navy during the war.
What is us navy's abc fleet?
"ABC" refers to the American-British-Canadian agreement during WWII for naval strategic cooperation. Fleet assets from each nation's Navy were combined as needed for escort or other duties.
What was the Spanish fleet defeated by the English?
It was Elizabeth I's Royal British Navy that defeated the Spanish Armada in 1588!
The war of 1812 turned to Americas favor when?
the us navy led by oliver perry defeated a british fleet on lake Erie
Are the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm pilots the best in the world?
The Royal Navy no longer has a Fleet air Arm
How did the French Navy contribute to the winning of American independance?
By threatening to invade England, thereby forcing the British to keep its fleet in home waters.
