Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:marine
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
British: minimal
Spanish: heavy, many ships captured or destroyed |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkb:Spain |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Don_Antonio_de_Gaztañeta
gptkb:Sir_George_Byng |
| gptkbp:date |
11 August 1718
|
| gptkbp:followedBy |
further British operations in Sicily
|
| gptkbp:location |
off Cape Passaro, Sicily, Mediterranean Sea
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:War_of_the_Quadruple_Alliance
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Spanish_invasion_of_Sicily
|
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:shipsInvolved |
British fleet: 21 ships of the line
Spanish fleet: 19 ships of the line |
| gptkbp:significance |
decisive British naval victory
weakened Spanish naval power in the Mediterranean |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:War_of_the_Quadruple_Alliance
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Cape Passaro
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