Attack on Trincomalee

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

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military
gptkbp:combatant	gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy gptkb:British_Eastern_Fleet
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:James_Somerville gptkb:Chuichi_Nagumo
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:date	9 April 1942
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Attack on Trincomalee
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Trincomalee,_Ceylon
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Sinking_of_HMS_Hermes gptkb:Sinking_of_HMAS_Vampire gptkb:Sinking_of_HMS_Hollyhock gptkb:Sinking_of_RFA_Athelstane
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Easter_Sunday_Raid
gptkbp:purpose	Disrupt British naval operations in the Indian Ocean
gptkbp:result	Japanese tactical victory
gptkbp:shipsInvolved	gptkb:Aichi_D3A gptkb:Mitsubishi_A6M_Zero gptkb:Nakajima_B5N
gptkbp:target	gptkb:Royal_Navy_base_at_Trincomalee
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Indian_Ocean_Raid
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6