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← HistoryWhich outcome resulted from increased sailing speed during Viking naval combat?
A)Increased maneuverability for flanking attacks✓
B)Decreased arrow velocity for ranged combat
C)Improved grappling hook anchoring stability
D)Reduced structural stress on mast rigging
💡 Explanation
Increased sailing speed produced an advantage because of momentum transfer, which in turn enabled faster turning and flanking maneuvers; therefore, flanking was more successful rather than relying solely on ranged attacks or grappling strength.
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