Historical Naval Battles Trivia Questions
Total Questions: 5
What fleet did Sir Francis Drake help defeat as second in command of the British forces in 1588?
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spanish armada
Where were the Continental Navy's first victory, under Commodore Esek Hopkins, won at Nassau during the American Revolution?
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bahamas
What is the name of the sea where, in May 1942, the battle took place off New Guinea, marking the first time opposing warships fought without seeing each other?
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coral sea
On which lake did the first naval battle between American and British forces occur on October 11, 1776?
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lake champlain
In which body of water did David Farragut famously damn the torpedos and speed ahead to win a victory in 1864?
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mobile bay
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