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Battle of Cape St Vincent (1797)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_Cape_St_Vincent_(1797)
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:marine
gptkbp:capturedShips
gptkb:San_Nicolás
gptkb:San_Isidro
gptkb:San_José
gptkb:Salvador_del_Mundo
gptkbp:casualties
British: 73 killed, 227 wounded
Spanish: 250 killed, 550 wounded
gptkbp:combatant
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:commander
gptkb:Sir_John_Jervis
gptkb:José_de_Córdoba_y_Ramos
gptkbp:date
14 February 1797
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:Battle_of_Santa_Cruz_de_Tenerife_(1797)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Battle of Cape St Vincent (1797)
gptkbp:location
off Cape St Vincent, Portugal
gptkbp:navalBattle
gptkb:Anglo-Spanish_War_(1796–1808)
gptkbp:notableParticipant
gptkb:Horatio_Nelson
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkbp:precededBy
gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_St_Vincent_(1780)
gptkbp:result
British victory
gptkbp:shipsEngaged
15 British ships of the line
27 Spanish ships of the line
gptkbp:significance
secured British control of the Mediterranean
boosted Nelson's reputation
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Sir_William_Hoste
gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Byam_Martin
gptkb:Sir_Sidney_Smith
gptkb:HMS_Prince_George_(1772)
gptkb:HMS_Prince_George_(1788)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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