. What America did; a record of achievement in the prosecution of the war . CHAPTER XI WORKING WITH THE ALLIED NAVIES THE American Navy was the first section of theAmerican fighting forces to take part in thewar. It was ready to begin operations at once uponour declaration of war, it lost no time in sending itsfirst contingent across the ocean and the importanceof its cooperation with the navies of our co-belliger-ents constantly increased until the end of from the vital consequence of its achievementin operating an Atlantic ferry, one of the capital per-formances of the enti
. What America did; a record of achievement in the prosecution of the war . CHAPTER XI WORKING WITH THE ALLIED NAVIES THE American Navy was the first section of theAmerican fighting forces to take part in thewar. It was ready to begin operations at once uponour declaration of war, it lost no time in sending itsfirst contingent across the ocean and the importanceof its cooperation with the navies of our co-belliger-ents constantly increased until the end of from the vital consequence of its achievementin operating an Atlantic ferry, one of the capital per-formances of the entire war, its chief work was donein cooperation with the British, French and Italiannavies in European waters from the Mediterraneanto the White Sea. Upon our entrance into the war a patrol force wasat once organized charged with the protection of thewestern waters of the Atlantic and the shores ofAmerica, from the Bay of Fundy to Colombia, includ-ing the West Indies and all the region west of the50th degree of longitude. But within a few monthsit became apparent that the
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