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Who permitted British ship to attack Spanish ships?
Cortes
What do Admiral do?
An admiral controls a task force or fleet of ships.
Why did the us navy Commodore george Dewey lead attack on ships in the manila bay during the spanish American war?
The US and Spain were at War and the Spanish Navy's Philippine Squadron was based in Manila. He sought out the enemy and destroyed it, which is exactly what he was ordered to do.
What is the difference between a Admiral and Commodore?
commodore is in command of two ships while an Admiral is in charge of three or more ships.
How many ships does an admiral command?
Five
Why did United States Navy Commodore George Dewey lead an attack on ships in the Manila Bay during the Spanish American War?
Manila Bay was ruled by Spain, and the ships belonged to the Spanish.
What did an admiral do?
An admiral controls a task force or fleet of ships.
Why did elizabeth 1 allow her ships to attack spanish treasure ships?
She did more than allow she ordered. She was at war with the Spanish and what better way to cripple them than to sink ships and take the gold. Her treasury got bigger from their gold and she didn't waste man power attacking them.
What caused the loss of the Spanish Armada?
When the English sent on ship bombs (like a floating fire), that mostly scattered the Spanish ships from their crescent strategy shape, making it easier for the English to attack. The bad weather also helped, as well as the fact that the English ships didn't get close enough to the Spanish ships so the spanish were unable to use their method of jumping onto the enemys ships and attacking that way.
What events happened at the battle of trafalgar?
Trafalgar was a naval battle during theNapoleonicera along the strait of the same name. The Spanish built the largest ship with 65 guns on it. It was a combined force of Spanish and french ships versus the English ships under admiral Nelson. Nelson was killed but he won the battle.
What do you call a person who commands a fleet on war ships?
Admiral
Why were commodore deweys ships firing on the Spanish ships in Manila bay?
Commodore George Dewey's ships fired on the Spanish fleet in Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War on May 1, 1898, in order to establish American naval dominance and support the liberation of the Philippines from Spanish colonial rule. The strategic goal was to destroy the Spanish fleet, which was a significant military force in the region, thereby allowing the U.S. to control the Philippines and prevent further Spanish resistance. The successful engagement marked a pivotal moment in the war, showcasing American naval power and leading to the eventual defeat of Spain.
