Battle of Cape St. Vincent

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lord_Nelson
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Ligurian_Sea
gptkb:Great_Siege_of_Gibraltar
gptkb:Battle_of_Trafalgar
gptkb:HMS_Temeraire
gptkb:HMS_Victory
gptkb:HMS_Bellerophon
gptkb:Admiral_Nelson
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Charles_John_Napier
gptkb:Admiral_Lord_Nelson
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Gulf_of_Genoa
gptkb:Admiral_Horatio_Nelson
gptkb:Barbary_Corsairs
gptkb:The_Victory
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened British control of the Mediterranean
gptkbp:benefits Wind direction
gptkbp:casualties British: 200
Spanish: 1,200
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Spain
gptkb:tree
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Cuthbert_Collingwood
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Jervis
gptkb:Admiral_Manuel_de_la_Cagigal
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Anglo-Spanish_War_(1796-1808)
gptkbp:crew 15 ships of the line
gptkbp:date February 14, 1797
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Historical_Society
gptkbp:famous_for Jervis's tactical maneuvering
gptkbp:fought_in gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Portugal
British Royal Navy and Spanish Navy
gptkbp:historical_analysis Naval historians study the battle
gptkbp:historical_context Naval warfare in the late 18th century
gptkbp:historical_event Detailed accounts exist
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced future naval engagements
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in naval warfare.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Cape St. Vincent
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Naval memorials
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:Principe_de_Asturias
gptkb:HMS_Victory
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cape_St._Vincent
gptkbp:losses Minimal compared to Spanish
Significant damage to fleet
gptkbp:military_strategy Close-quarters combat
Line of battle
Decisive battle tactics
gptkbp:military_technology Use of signal flags
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Trafalgar
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nile
gptkbp:notable_ships 15 British ships
27 Spanish ships
27 ships of the line
Celebrated as a key victory
Influenced naval tactics for decades
gptkbp:order Engage the enemy
gptkbp:outcome Spanish fleet defeated
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkbp:rank gptkb:Admiral
gptkbp:recognizes Loss of naval prestige
Created Earl of St. Vincent
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:role Second in command
gptkbp:significance Established British naval dominance
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of trade routes