Completed the following sentence: France officially entered the war on June 17, 1778, and the ships of the French Navy sent to the Western Hemisphere spent most of the year in the West Indies, and only sailed near the Thirteen Colonies during the Caribbean hurricane season from July until November. Complete the following sentence: France officially entered the war on June 17, 1778, and the ships of the French Navy sent to the Western Hemisphere spent most of the year in the West Indies, and only sailed near the Thirteen Colonies during the Caribbean hurricane season from July until November. French fleet attempted landings in New York and Rhode Island, but ultimately failed to engage British forces during 1778. 1779, a fleet commanded by Vice Admiral Charles Henri, comte d'Estaing assisted American forces attempting to
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