Battle of Cervera

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf naval battle
gptkbp:aftermath U.S._dominance_in_the_Caribbean
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:Plutón
gptkb:Alfonso_XIII
gptkb:Vizcaya
gptkb:Cristóbal_Colón
USS Texas
USS Brooklyn
Cervera
Almirante Oquendo
Furor
Infanta_María_Teresa
Reina_Mercedes
gptkbp:casualties Minimal_American_casualties
Heavy_Spanish_casualties
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_William_T._Sampson
gptkb:Admiral_Pascual_Cervera_y_Topete
gptkbp:date July 3, 1898
gptkbp:duration Few hours
gptkbp:historical_analysis Military strategy
Naval technology
Impact_on_U.S._foreign_policy
End_of_Spanish_colonial_rule
Rise_of_American_imperialism
gptkbp:historicalContext Colonial conflicts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Cervera
gptkbp:impact Shift in naval warfare
gptkbp:involved gptkb:American_Navy
gptkb:Spanish_Navy
gptkbp:legacy Memorials and monuments
Cultural references in media
Commemoration in history books
Influence on future naval battles
Symbol_of_American_naval_power
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cervera,_Spain
gptkbp:navalFleet Blockade
Surprise attack
Crossing the T
Concentration of fire
Use of armored ships
gptkbp:outcome Sinking_of_Spanish_ships
gptkbp:partOf Spanish-American War
gptkbp:result Decisive_American_victory
gptkbp:significance Destruction_of_the_Spanish_fleet
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of Cuba
gptkbp:type Naval engagement