The British guns continued to fire on the German front line long after the German raiders had crossed Motion_directional no man 's land but an organised Arranging counter-attack Attack at was conducted Action with artillery support Supporting .

Norse invaders and Norse raiders differed in purpose .

The croplands were flooded Filling by salt water , but the local Acadians quickly repaired Recovering the dikes after the raiders left Departing , and the land was returned Arriving to production Creating .

A failed attempt Hold by a French fleet to sail Self_motion had been defeated Conquering at the Battle Hostile_encounter of Basque Roads in 1809 , and the main operations Military_operation still carried out Military_operation by the Navy were undertaken Action by privateers and frigate squadrons operating Being_in_operation commerce raiders operating Being_in_operation from smaller ports , such as those on the English Channel .

although a british frigate squadron under josias rowley was under orders Arranging to eliminate Removing the french raiders , rowley was distracted by the planned Arranging invasion of unk bonaparte , which began Process_start the following week .

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The Patriot War was a conflict Hostile_encounter along the Canada–United States border where bands of raiders attacked Attack the British colony of Upper Canada more than a dozen times between December 1837 and December 1838 .

Haverhill was not the original target of the raiders .

The raid Hostile_encounter was more costly to the French than previous frontier raids Attack like that in 1704 on Deerfield , Massachusetts because the province had been warned Warning of the raiders ' advance .

The British had the Royal Navy which was superior in numbers and could operate Being_in_operation on most of the world 's oceans because of the British Empire , whereas the Imperial German Navy surface fleet was mainly restricted Hindering to the German Bight , and used Using commerce raiders and unrestricted submarine warfare to operate elsewhere .

The raiders left Departing with 112 settlers as captives , whom they took Conquering overland the nearly 300 miles to Montreal .

Given the diversity of personnel , motivations , and material objectives , the raiders did not achieve Achieve full surprise when they entered Arriving the palisaded village .

The defenders of some fortified houses in the village successfully held off Defending the raiders until arriving reinforcements prompted their retreat Escaping .

The raiders were under the overall command of Walter Butler , who exercised Practice little authority over the Indians on the expedition .

In 133 BC , the conflict escalated Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale to a full-scale war Military_operation when the Xiongnu realized Coming_to_believe that the Han were about to ambush Attack their raiders at Mayi .

although there was no large-scale military action by britain and france , they did begin Process_start economic warfare Hostile_encounter , especially with the naval blockade Besieging , and shut down Having_or_lacking_access german surface raiders .

The outcome of the battle Hostile_encounter was a strategic victory Earnings_and_losses for the Allies—the German blockade failed—but at great cost Cost : 3,500 merchant ships and 175 warships were sunk Earnings_and_losses in the Atlantic for the loss Earnings_and_losses of 783 U-boats ( the majority being Type VII submarines ) and 47 German surface warships , including 4 battleships ( `` Scharnhorst '' , `` Bismarck '' , `` Gneisenau '' , and `` Tirpitz '' ) , 9 cruisers , 7 raiders , and 27 destroyers .

The Allies gradually gained Getting the upper hand , overcoming Conquering German surface raiders by the end Process_end of 1942 and defeating Conquering the U-boats by mid-1943 , though losses Earnings_and_losses due to U-boats continued until the war Hostile_encounter 's end Process_end .

The ships , a frigate and a corvette , outmatched by their opponents , separated Forming_relationships and the convoy escorts did likewise , each following Self_motion one of the raiders on a separate course .

The Royal Navy forces in the Indian Ocean were deployed Arranging elsewhere and so the East India Company , the private enterprise that ruled much of British India in the 1790s and maintained Statement their own fleet and navy , raised Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale a squadron of armed Bearing_arms merchant ships to patrol the Strait and drive Self_motion off the raiders .

Some raiders then joined Participation the base established by the Dingson team in Saint-Marcel , Morbihan or the base established by the Samwest team in Duault , Côtes d'Armor .