Battle of Ushant (1944)

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:marine
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkbp:commander Robert Sherbrooke
Theodor von Bechtolsheim
gptkbp:date 9 June 1944
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Ushant (1944)
gptkbp:location off Ushant, Brittany, France
gptkbp:notableEvent Allied ships prevented German destroyers from reaching Brest
Z32 was run aground and destroyed
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:purpose to intercept German destroyers evacuating from Brittany
gptkbp:result Allied victory
gptkbp:shipsInvolved gptkb:HMS_Eskimo
gptkb:Z32
gptkb:Z24
gptkb:HMS_Javelin
gptkb:HMS_Ashanti
gptkb:HMS_Tartar
T24
T27
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:German_destroyer_Z32
gptkb:Isla_de_Ushant
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7