Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:marine
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gptkbp:casualties |
British: 2 killed
French: over 1,297 killed |
gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:France
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:James_Somerville
gptkb:Marcel-Bruno_Gensoul |
gptkbp:date |
3 July 1940
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gptkbp:fleet_involved |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy |
gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Attack_on_Dakar
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
strained Anglo-French relations
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Mers El-Kébir
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Mers_El-Kébir,_Algeria
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gptkbp:notableShip |
gptkb:Strasbourg
gptkb:HMS_Hood gptkb:Dunkerque |
gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Operation_Catapult
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gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Fall_of_France
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gptkbp:purpose |
to prevent French fleet from falling into Axis hands
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gptkbp:result |
British victory
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gptkbp:shipsDamaged |
gptkb:Dunkerque
gptkb:Provence gptkb:Mogador |
gptkbp:shipsSunk |
gptkb:Bretagne
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:colonization_of_Algeria
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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