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French were defeated a couple of time on the sea.
british
In July 1940, a duel between the British military and French Naval fleet at Mers-el-Kebir ensued. The duel was short-lived and at its end the Bretagne, Mogador, Dunkerque, and Hood, all French ships, were set afire and/or sunk to the bottom of the sea. About 1300 French sailors were killed in this fray.
Yes, a number of Vichy French ships were sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by the Allies.
Frederick Fleet and Minnie Coutts were alike because they both made it to safety off the Titanic when it sunk.
Trafalgar, south west of Spain.
The French naval academy (Ecole Navale) is located in Lanveoc- Poulmic, near Brest.
There was no French Army destroyed at Trafalgar, it was a naval battle.
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British
they were bombed and sunk by the Japanese air force
Yes, a number of Vichy French ships were sunk in the Mediterranean Sea by the Allies.
Horatio Nelson.
The Naval battle was off Cape Trafalgar. Nelson defeated a combined French/Spanish fleet under Admiral Villeneuve. Nelson was killed, shot dead by a marksman.
Trafalgar
It was 1805...Trafalgar.
In August 1943, following the failure of the Danes to surrender the Danish Navy to Germany, 31 ships were scuttled by their own Danish crews.
The Mary Rose was sunk in 1545 during the Battle of The Solent, a clash between the English fleet and a French invasion force.
Armada is a six letter word for a naval fleet.
Just that-- a fleet. To be more specific, a naval fleet. Oftentimes, terms used to describe aerial vessels are also used to describe naval vessels.