Battle of the Celebes Sea

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf naval battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased Allied air superiority
gptkbp:aircraft gptkb:IJN_Zuikaku
gptkb:F6F_Hellcat
gptkb:IJN_Shokaku
USS New Orleans
B-24 Liberator
USS Nashville
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Leyte_Gulf
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Java_Sea
gptkbp:casualties Moderate_Allied_losses
Significant_Japanese_losses
gptkbp:celebrates Military history studies
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Thomas_C._Kinkaid
gptkb:Admiral_Jisaburo_Ozawa
gptkbp:date March 1944
gptkbp:duration March 19-20, 1944
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of the Philippine Sea
gptkbp:future_plans Establish air dominance
gptkbp:historical_analysis Naval historians
Military strategists
Studied for naval tactics
gptkbp:historical_significance Turning point in naval engagements
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Pacific_Theater_of_World_War_II
gptkbp:historicalRecords Official naval reports
War diaries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Celebes Sea
gptkbp:impact Boosted morale
Diminished naval capabilities
gptkbp:intelligence Codebreaking efforts
gptkbp:involved gptkb:U.S._Navy
gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:is_featured_in Documentaries
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future naval warfare
gptkbp:location gptkb:Celebes_Sea
gptkbp:navalFleet Carrier_strike_group_operations
Carrier_battle_strategy
gptkbp:outcome Destruction_of_Japanese_ships
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
gptkbp:significance Disruption_of_Japanese_supply_lines
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of shipping routes
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:tactics submarine warfare
aircraft carrier operations
gptkbp:type air-sea battle
gptkbp:vesselType Over 30 ships