Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:marine
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:First_Battle_of_Cape_Finisterre_(1747)
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| gptkbp:casualties |
British: light
French: heavy, most ships captured |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:France
gptkb:Great_Britain |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:George_Anson
gptkb:Marquis_de_la_Jonquière |
| gptkbp:date |
3 May 1747
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Cape Finisterre
|
| gptkbp:location |
off Cape Finisterre, Spain
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:War_of_the_Austrian_Succession
|
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:shipsInvolved |
British fleet: 14 ships of the line
French fleet: 8 ships of the line, 4 frigates |
| gptkbp:significance |
disrupted French supply lines to colonies
secured British control of the English Channel |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:War_of_the_Austrian_Succession
gptkb:War_of_Austrian_Succession |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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