Battle of the First of June

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_1814
gptkbp:british_fleet_commander gptkb:Admiral_Lord_Howe
gptkbp:casualties 1,200 British
4,000 French
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:France
gptkb:Great_Britain
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:War_of_the_First_Coalition
gptkbp:date June 1, 1794
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:fought_against gptkb:Brest,_France
June 1, 1794 and June 2, 1794
gptkbp:french_fleet_commander gptkb:Vice-Admiral_Villaret_de_Joyeuse
gptkbp:french_ship_involved gptkb:Vengeur
gptkb:Foudroyant
gptkb:Triton
gptkb:Vengeur_du_Peuple
Indomptable
Héros
Courageux
Démocrate
Révolutionnaire
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced naval tactics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the First of June
gptkbp:location gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:military_strategy line of battle
gptkbp:notable_commanders gptkb:Vice-Admiral_Villaret_de_Joyeuse
gptkb:Admiral_Lord_Howe
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:HMS_Orion
gptkb:HMS_Montagu
gptkb:HMS_Agamemnon
gptkb:HMS_Defiance
gptkb:HMS_Royal_Sovereign
gptkb:HMS_Barfleur
gptkb:HMS_Bellerophon
gptkb:HMS_Vanguard
gptkb:HMS_Audacious
gptkb:HMS_Queen_Charlotte
25 British ships
26 French ships
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance established British naval dominance
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Atlantic
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Earl
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5