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单词 Continental Navy
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Continental Navy

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Continental Navy

John Adams took an active role in the formation of the navy and the drafting of suitable operational regulations.  Painting by John Trumbull, c. 1792-93.
Continental ship Columbus with captured British brig Lord Lifford, 1776
Abraham Whipple painting by Edward Savage

The Continental Navy was the navy of the United States during the American Revolutionary War, and was formed in 1775. Through the efforts of the Continental Navy's patron, John Adams, and vigorous Congressional support in the face of stiff opposition, the fleet cumulatively became relatively substantial when considering the limitations imposed upon the Patriot supply pool.

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