Battle of the Golden Grove

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Strengthened British control in the Caribbean
gptkbp:casualties gptkb:300
gptkb:500
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Roman_Republic
gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Comte_de_Grasse
gptkb:Admiral_George_Rodney
gptkbp:commemorated_by Historical reenactments
gptkbp:date 1782
April 1782
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_the_Saintes
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the larger conflict between Britain and France
gptkbp:historical_figures gptkb:Admiral_Rodney
gptkb:Captain_John_Benbow
gptkb:Admiral_de_Grasse
gptkb:Captain_Edward_Hughes
gptkb:Captain_Thomas_Graves
gptkbp:historical_significance Influenced the outcome of the war
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Golden Grove
gptkbp:impact_on_naval_history Shifted naval power dynamics
gptkbp:influenced_by Previous naval battles
Technological advancements in shipbuilding
Tactics of the Age of Sail
gptkbp:involved_forces French fleet
British fleet
gptkbp:legacy Influenced naval warfare tactics
gptkbp:location gptkb:Golden_Grove,_Saint_Vincent
gptkbp:military_strategy Line of battle
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Ville_de_Paris
gptkb:HMS_Royal_Oak
HMS Formidable
Héros
gptkbp:outcome Decisive victory for the British
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Saint_Kitts
gptkbp:primary_source Official reports
Letters from commanders
Contemporary accounts
Naval logs
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Battle_of_the_Saintes
gptkb:Siege_of_Yorktown
Naval battles of the American Revolutionary War
Caribbean naval history
gptkbp:result British victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic naval engagement
gptkbp:strategic_goals Control of Caribbean trade routes
gptkbp:theater Caribbean theater
gptkbp:type gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bourbon_dynasty_of_Barbados
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6