Battle of Holyhead

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath increased_British_naval_presence_in_the_area
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:French_ship_La_Pique
gptkb:HMS_Triton
HMS Vengeance
French_ship_L'Impatiente
gptkbp:alliance ship-to-ship combat
gptkbp:battle Battle of Fishguard
gptkbp:casualties minimal on both sides
gptkbp:celebrates historical literature
gptkbp:climate stormy_seas
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_de_Villaret-Joyeuse
gptkb:Captain_John_W._W._W._Smith
gptkbp:culturalHeritage featured in documentaries
depicted in films
studied in academic courses
mentioned in novels
gptkbp:date 1797
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:famous_for the use of small ships against larger vessels
gptkbp:foughtIn British_and_French_forces
gptkbp:future_plans disrupt enemy supply lines
gptkbp:historical_analysis examined in military studies
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated_British_naval_superiority
gptkbp:historicalContext French_attempts_to_invade_Britain
gptkbp:historicalRecords varied interpretations of the engagement
gptkbp:historicalSignificance government records
personal diaries
letters and correspondence
naval archives
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Holyhead
gptkbp:impact shaped naval warfare strategies
gptkbp:influenced subsequent naval engagements
British_naval_doctrine
gptkbp:involved flanking maneuvers
boarding actions
artillery bombardment
hit-and-run maneuvers
gptkbp:is_a_source_of naval logs
gptkbp:is_part_of the_larger_conflict_of_the_French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkbp:legacy influenced future naval tactics
gptkbp:location Holyhead
gptkbp:navalFleet defensive operations
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Admiral_de_Villaret-Joyeuse
gptkb:Captain_John_W._W._W._Smith
gptkbp:outcome prevented_French_invasion_plans
gptkbp:result British_victory
gptkbp:significance part_of_the_French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkbp:strategicGoals control_of_the_Irish_Sea
gptkbp:tactics blockade and pursuit
gptkbp:technology cannon and sails