Battle of Chesma

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Count_Alexei_Sergeyevich_Orlov
gptkb:First_Russo-Turkish_War
gptkb:Russo-Turkish_War_(1768-1774)
gptkb:Russo-Turkish_War_(1768–1774)
gptkbp:aftermath Russian dominance in the Aegean Sea
gptkbp:analysis Studied in military history courses
gptkbp:casualties Significant losses for the Ottoman fleet
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Russian_Empire
gptkb:Sultan
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Hassan_Pasha
Grigory Spiridov
gptkbp:crew Ottoman fleet had 15 ships
Russian fleet had 28 ships
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date July 5–7, 1770
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Tchesme
gptkbp:historical_analysis Role in the decline of the Ottoman Empire
Impact on naval diplomacy
Influence on naval warfare doctrines
Impact on naval technology development
Lessons learned for future naval engagements
Role in shaping naval alliances
Influence on naval education and training
Impact on the balance of power in the region
Impact on Russo-Turkish relations
Comparison with other naval battles of the era
Examined in the context of 18th-century warfare
Impact on trade routes in the Aegean Sea
Influence on European naval strategies
Influence on maritime law and conventions
Role in the development of naval tactics
Significance in Russian expansionism
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict between Russia and the Ottoman Empire
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Hassan_Pasha
gptkb:Catherine_the_Great
gptkb:Admiral_Fyodor_Ushakov
gptkb:Admiral_Grigory_Spiridov
gptkbp:historical_significance Marked a turning point in naval warfare
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Chesma
gptkbp:influenced_by Previous naval engagements in the war
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Memorials in Russia
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future naval strategies
gptkbp:location Chesma Bay, Aegean Sea
gptkbp:military_strategy Fire ships used by Russians
gptkbp:notable_ships Use of fire ships
Ottoman ship Capitan Pasha
Russian ship Saint George
Tactics of ramming enemy ships
gptkbp:outcome Strengthened Russian naval power
Weakened Ottoman naval presence
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Russo-Turkish_War_(1768–1774)
gptkbp:primary_source Accounts from Russian naval officers
Ottoman records of the battle
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Siege_of_Chios
gptkb:Battle_of_Mycale
gptkbp:result Russian victory
gptkbp:significance Decisive naval engagement
gptkbp:strategic_importance Opened the way for Russian naval operations in the Mediterranean
gptkbp:tactics Surprise attack by Russian forces