Battle of Ushant (1794)

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:marine
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Glorious_First_of_June
gptkbp:BritishShips 25 ships of the line
gptkbp:capturedShips British captured 7 French ships of the line
gptkbp:casualties British: 1,200
French: 4,200
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:France
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Louis_Thomas_Villaret_de_Joyeuse
gptkb:Lord_Howe
gptkbp:date 1 June 1794
gptkbp:FrenchConvoy grain convoy from America
gptkbp:FrenchShips 26 ships of the line
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Ushant (1794)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:objective intercept French grain convoy
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkbp:result British victory
French convoy mostly escaped
gptkbp:significance First and largest fleet action between Britain and France during the French Revolutionary Wars
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Admiral_Lord_Bridport
gptkb:Isla_de_Ushant
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7