0
The Danes used explosives to blow up their own naval ships during the Battle of Copenhagen in 1801. To prevent the British fleet from capturing their ships, they utilized gunpowder and other explosive materials to destroy their vessels in the harbor. This tactic was part of a larger strategy to deny the enemy access to their naval resources.
What else can I help you with?
Why did the Danes blow up their own naval fleet in Number the Stars?
The Danes scuttled their own navy to prevent it from falling into the hands of the Germans during World War II. This act was a strategic move to deny the Germans access to the Danish naval fleet and prevent them from using it against Denmark or other Allied nations.
Who sunk Denmark's naval fleet in world war 2?
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.
Why did the Danes destroy their own naval fleet?
They destroyed their naval fleet because they didn't want the Nazis to use it for evil. They didn't want them to use it against them.
What were the fireworks on kirsti's birthday in number of stars?
The 'fireworks' were the Danes blowing up their own naval fleet, so the Germans could not use them. butt
What was the explosion on Kirsti's birthday in Number the Stars by Lois Lowry?
In "Number the Stars" by Lois Lowry, the explosion on Kirsti's birthday was caused by a German soldier throwing a grenade into a bakery. Kirsti's birthday celebration was interrupted by the chaotic aftermath of the explosion.
Who sank the Danish navy ships in Number the Stars by Lois Lowry?
In Number the Stars and in real life, the Danes sank their own navy so the Germans could not use them.
Did George II of Great Britain own any ships?
Yes he did own ships. :)
What is a naval projection of power?
Naval projection of power refers to a country's ability to extend its influence and force through its navy beyond its own borders to protect its interests, conduct military operations, or provide humanitarian assistance. This can involve deploying naval assets such as aircraft carriers, submarines, and surface ships to project strength and deter potential adversaries.
What is the area of England where Danes lived under their own laws?
The area of England where Danes lived under their own laws is called Danelaw or sometimes, Danelagh. Geographically, Danelaw is in the southern and northern parts of the current England map.
What is the proverb of don't blow your own trumpet?
Don't blow your own horn, it means not to brag about yourself.
Did the Resistance sink the Danish Navy ships?
yes the resistance did sink their own ships
How many dogs does leo howard have?
He currently breeds velociraptors with great danes and is working on creating his own super species.
