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The British Channel Fleet under Admiral Lord Howe attempted to prevent Preventing_or_letting the passage of a vital French grain convoy from the United States , which was protected by the French Atlantic Fleet , commanded by Rear-Admiral Villaret-Joyeuse .

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The mission was vital to the success of Operation Tonga , the overall British airborne landings in Normandy .

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Thus the presence of a powerful Spanish squadron at Manila posed a threat Warning to the China Fleet , an annual convoy of East Indiaman merchant ships from Macau in Qing Dynasty China to Britain , which was of vital economic importance to Britain .

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The objective was to establish Building a large invasion force on the ground near the town of Syracuse , secure the Ponte Grande Bridge and ultimately take control of the city itself with its strategically vital docks , as a prelude to the full-scale invasion of Sicily .

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