When the Germans sent Sending a squad of seven naval demolition swimmers wearing Italian underwater breathing Breathing apparatus , the Americans were ready GetReady .

Along the coasts of North Carolina and Virginia , three swimmers drowned Death as a result of Emily .

In March , after several unsuccessful attempts by a British Empire force of Australian , British and New Zealand swimmers , the first Transjordan attack began Process_start with the passage of the Jordan River .

The swimmers eventually got Getting lines across the fast-flowing river while under fire from Ottoman forces on the east bank , and pontoon bridges were quickly constructed Building so that infantry and New Zealand mounted Connect troops could cross Motion_directional the river to attack Ottoman defenders on the east bank where a bridgehead was eventually established Building .