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1 Technician – omitted In-Depth Researcher/Writer – omitted Researcher – omitted Warfare – Naval The Age of Sea http://koti.mbnet.fi/felipe/index.html

2 Certain materials are included under the fair use exemption of the U.S. Copyright Law. Materials are included in accordance with the multimedia fair use guidelines, and materials are restricted from further use. All images of flags in this presentation are from http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/ Certain materials are included under the fair use exemption of the U.S. Copyright Law. Materials are included in accordance with the multimedia fair use guidelines, and materials are restricted from further use. All images of flags in this presentation are from http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/ © 2009 – omitted

3 The Spanish Armada The Spanish Armada was an unsuccessful march by King Philip ll, of Spain, to try and conquer England so it can become a Catholic country. The Spanish Armada was an unsuccessful march by King Philip ll, of Spain, to try and conquer England so it can become a Catholic country. King Philip ll www.britishbattles.com/.../spanish-armada.htm

4 The Spanish Armada (cont.) The ships were manned by Spaniards, Portuguese, Italians, Germans, Dutch, Flemings, Irish, and English The ships were manned by Spaniards, Portuguese, Italians, Germans, Dutch, Flemings, Irish, and English www.lincolncs.org/5-6/Studies/spanish_armada.htm

5 Some of the Admirals of the Spanish Armada included: Some of the Admirals of the Spanish Armada included: The Duke of Medina Sidonia The Duke of Medina Sidonia The Duke of Parma The Duke of Parma Lord Howard of Effingham Lord Howard of Effingham High Admiral of England High Admiral of England Sir Martin Frobisher Sir Martin Frobisher The Spanish Armada (cont.) Sir Martin Frobisher http://www.mariner.org/

6 Ship builder Ship builder Constructed the Prince Royal, the largest ship that had ever been constructed in England Constructed the Prince Royal, the largest ship that had ever been constructed in England She weighed 1400 tons & had 64 guns She weighed 1400 tons & had 64 guns Phineas Pett The Prince Royal & her builder, Phineas Pett http://www.portcities.org.uk

7 Phineas Pett (cont.) Other ship builders disagreed with the unique structure Other ship builders disagreed with the unique structure The Dutch called her the Golden Devil. The Dutch called her the Golden Devil. http://www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk/ The Golden Devil

8 British Royal Navy: British Royal Navy: Rear Admiral Sir Thomas Graves Rear Admiral Sir Thomas Graves 19 ships of the line 19 ships of the line Battle of Chesapeake Bay Rear Admiral Sir Thomas Graves www.nmm.ac.uk

9 French Navy: French Navy: Rear Admiral Comte de Grasse Rear Admiral Comte de Grasse 24 ships of the line 24 ships of the line Battle of Chesapeake Bay Battle of Chesapeake Bay (cont.) Rear Admiral Comte de Grasse - www.ouramericanhistory.com

10 The battle took 5 days The battle took 5 days Both fleets suffered approximately 320 casualties Both fleets suffered approximately 320 casualties The British van were heavily damaged and unable to continue fighting The British van were heavily damaged and unable to continue fighting Battle of Chesapeake Bay Battle of Chesapeake Bay (cont.) The Battle of Chesapeake Bay www.patrickobrienstudio.com

11 The First Anglo-Dutch War Was caused by Oliver Cromwell Was caused by Oliver Cromwell He demanded tribute for herring caught within 30 miles of England He demanded tribute for herring caught within 30 miles of England He demanded all ships that travel through the English Channel to salute the English He demanded all ships that travel through the English Channel to salute the English Passed the Navigation Act Passed the Navigation Act Oliver Cromwell www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk

12 Required all goods imported from england to be carried on English ships or on ships of the country where the goods originated Required all goods imported from england to be carried on English ships or on ships of the country where the goods originated The Navigation Act special.lib.gla.ac.uk

13 The Second Anglo-Dutch War Resulted from two incidents: Resulted from two incidents: The first in 1663 when an English squad captured two Dutch posts in West Africa The first in 1663 when an English squad captured two Dutch posts in West Africa The Second was the taking of New Amsterdam in 1664 The Second was the taking of New Amsterdam in 1664 New Amsterdam www.greatwhatsit.com

14 The Battle of the Nile A battle in the Napoleonic Wars A battle in the Napoleonic Wars British fleet against a French fleet British fleet against a French fleet British Admiral of the Blue Sir Horatio Nelson British Admiral of the Blue Sir Horatio Nelson French Admiral Brueys d’Aigalliers French Admiral Brueys d’Aigalliers The British won The British won Battle of the Nile www.britishbattles.com

15 Battle of Trafalgar Part of the Napoleonic Wars Part of the Napoleonic Wars Fought between British Royal Navy and the Combined fleets of the French Navy and Spanish Navy Fought between British Royal Navy and the Combined fleets of the French Navy and Spanish Navy Was the most decisive British victory of the Napoleonic Wars Was the most decisive British victory of the Napoleonic Wars The Battle of Trafalgar en.wikipedia.org/

16 USS Constitution Named after the Constitution of the United States of America Named after the Constitution of the United States of America Oldest commissioned vessel afloat in the world Oldest commissioned vessel afloat in the world Launched in 1797, was one of the six original frigates Launched in 1797, was one of the six original frigates

17 Guerrière 38-gun frigate of the French Navy 38-gun frigate of the French Navy Later captured by the British Later captured by the British Re commissioned as HMS Guerriere Re commissioned as HMS Guerriere Became famous for her fight against USS Constitution Became famous for her fight against USS Constitution

18 Ship of the line A square-rigged, three- masted warship A square-rigged, three- masted warship Formed the core of most navies from the 17th century to the 19th century Formed the core of most navies from the 17th century to the 19th century The term “Ship of the Line” is from the principle fighting formation used by navies in this period: the line of battle The term “Ship of the Line” is from the principle fighting formation used by navies in this period: the line of battle

19 Forecastle & Aft castle Forecastle: Originally meant the upper deck of a sailing ship, forward of the foremast. Originally meant the upper deck of a sailing ship, forward of the foremast. Aft castle: The compartment in the forward part of a vessel, on or under the upper deck, in which the seamen sleep and eat on merchant vessels. The compartment in the forward part of a vessel, on or under the upper deck, in which the seamen sleep and eat on merchant vessels.

20 www.britishbattles.com www.britishbattles.com www.portcities.org www.portcities.org www.militaryhistory.about.com www.militaryhistory.about.com www.nnp.org www.nnp.org Not in MLA format, no book citation!!! Not in MLA format, no book citation!!! This otherwise excellent presentation lost 5 points because of this!!!! This otherwise excellent presentation lost 5 points because of this!!!! Works Cited


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