Battle of the Chesapeake (1781)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:marine
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Virginia_Capes
gptkbp:casualties	British: 336 killed or wounded French: 220 killed or wounded
gptkbp:combatant	gptkb:France gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Comte_de_Grasse gptkb:Thomas_Graves gptkb:Admiral_François_Joseph_Paul_de_Grasse Rear Admiral Thomas Graves
gptkbp:consequence	led to British surrender at Yorktown
gptkbp:date	September 5, 1781
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	decisive in American independence
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Battle of the Chesapeake (1781)
gptkbp:involvedCountry	United States (indirectly)
gptkbp:location	off the Virginia Capes, Atlantic Ocean
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Battle_of_St._Lucia
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Saintes gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
gptkbp:result	French victory
gptkbp:shipsInvolved	19 British ships of the line 24 French ships of the line
gptkbp:significance	prevented British relief of Yorktown
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Cape_Henry
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7