Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:marine
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
French fleet suffered heavy losses
British fleet suffered minimal losses |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:France
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Lord_Cochrane
gptkb:Admiral_Lord_Gambier gptkb:Zacharie_Allemand |
| gptkbp:date |
April 11–13, 1809
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Grand_Port
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Basque_Roads,_Bay_of_Biscay,_France
|
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
use of fireships
|
| gptkbp:notableParticipant |
gptkb:James_Gambier
gptkb:Thomas_Cochrane |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Napoleonic_Wars
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Trafalgar
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy |
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
demonstrated effectiveness of fireships
led to controversy over British command decisions |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sir_Edward_Codrington
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|
| http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Basque Roads
|