Asiatic Fleet

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Asiatic_Fleet

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military
gptkbp:activeYearsEnd	1942
gptkbp:activeYearsStart	1910
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:disbanded	1942
gptkbp:fleetSize	none (named fleet)
gptkbp:headquarters	gptkb:Cavite_Naval_Base
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Asiatic Fleet
gptkbp:notableCommander	gptkb:Admiral_Thomas_C._Hart gptkb:Admiral_William_Glassford gptkb:Rear_Admiral_Francis_W._Rockwell
gptkbp:notableEngagement	gptkb:Battle_of_Balikpapan_(1942) gptkb:Battle_of_Makassar_Strait gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea gptkb:Battle_of_Sunda_Strait
gptkbp:notableShip	gptkb:USS_Alden_(DD-211) gptkb:USS_Asheville_(PG-21) gptkb:USS_Barker_(DD-213) gptkb:USS_Bittern_(AM-36) gptkb:USS_Black_Hawk_(AD-9) gptkb:USS_Boise_(CL-47) gptkb:USS_Bulmer_(DD-222) gptkb:USS_Canopus_(AS-9) gptkb:USS_Childs_(DD-241) gptkb:USS_Edsall_(DD-219) gptkb:USS_Finch_(AM-9) gptkb:USS_Heron_(AM-10) gptkb:USS_Holland_(AS-3) gptkb:USS_Isabel_(PY-10) gptkb:USS_John_D._Ford_(DD-228) gptkb:USS_Langley_(CV-1) gptkb:USS_Lanikai_(PR-1) gptkb:USS_Luzon_(PR-7) gptkb:USS_Marblehead_(CL-12) gptkb:USS_Mindanao_(PR-8) gptkb:USS_Oahu_(PR-6) gptkb:USS_Otus_(AS-20) gptkb:USS_Panay_(PR-5) gptkb:USS_Parrott_(DD-218) gptkb:USS_Paul_Jones_(DD-230) gptkb:USS_Peary_(DD-226) gptkb:USS_Pigeon_(AM-47) gptkb:USS_Pillsbury_(DD-227) gptkb:USS_Pope_(DD-225) gptkb:USS_Quail_(AM-15) gptkb:USS_Sacramento_(PG-19) gptkb:USS_Stewart_(DD-224) gptkb:USS_Tanager_(AM-5) gptkb:USS_Tulsa_(PG-22) gptkb:USS_Tutuila_(PR-4) gptkb:USS_Wake_(PR-3) gptkb:USS_Whipple_(DD-217) gptkb:USS_Houston_(CA-30)
gptkbp:operatedBy	gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:United_States_Asiatic_Squadron
gptkbp:primaryMission	protect American interests in Asia
gptkbp:responsibility	gptkb:East_Asia gptkb:Western_Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:United_States_Seventh_Fleet
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:United_States_Pacific_Fleet
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4