Development of Naval Warfare

Analyze the main developments in naval warfare over time.
Describe the use of Viking and Norman longboats.
Evaluate the development of the Tudor navy and its role in the defeat of the Spanish Armada.
Explain the growth of the British navy from the mid-seventeenth century.
Assess the role of the Royal Navy in the defeat of Napoleon by 1815.
Analyze the role and significance of the Royal Navy during the First and Second World Wars.
Understand the modern function of the Royal Navy in the twenty-first century.

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