Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
naval battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased_British_naval_dominance_in_the_Mediterranean
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| gptkbp:aircraft |
Swordfish torpedo bombers
21 British aircraft |
| gptkbp:analyzes |
Military historians' studies
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| gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
Battle of Midway |
| gptkbp:casualties |
British_aircraft_lost
Italian_battleships_damaged |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Memorials_in_the_UK
Memorials_in_Italy |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Sir_Andrew_Cunningham
gptkb:Admiral_Domenico_Cavagnari |
| gptkbp:crew_size |
3 battleships
|
| gptkbp:date |
November 11-12, 1940
|
| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
Use of torpedo bombers at night
|
| gptkbp:fightingStyle |
Aerial warfare
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
Importance of air superiority
Operation Judgement Vulnerability of battleships |
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied in military academies
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Demonstrated effectiveness of carrier-based air power
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Personal accounts from veterans
Official naval records |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of Taranto
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Accelerated development of carrier tactics
Increased investment in aircraft carriers Boosted_British_morale Diminished_Italian_morale |
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
Regia Marina |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future naval engagements
Considered a turning point in naval warfare. |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Taranto,_Italy
|
| gptkbp:losses |
2 aircraft
over 2,000 sailors |
| gptkbp:navalFleet |
Advancements in aircraft design
Battleships and cruisers Night attack Advancements in torpedo design Aircraft carriers and battleships Carrier strike doctrine |
| gptkbp:produces |
Portrayed in documentaries
|
| gptkbp:respondsTo |
Increased air defenses
|
| gptkbp:result |
British_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
First successful use of aircraft carriers in naval warfare
|
| gptkbp:soundtrack |
Mediterranean_naval_operations
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Disruption_of_Italian_naval_operations
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Disrupt Axis supply lines
Defend naval assets |
| gptkbp:torpedoSystem |
2 battleships
|