Battle of the Gulf of Exmouth
GPTKB entity
Properties (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
naval battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
increased_British_naval_presence_in_the_Mediterranean
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| gptkbp:alliance |
fleet action
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| gptkbp:casualties |
minimal
significant |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
Barbary pirates |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Admiral_Edward_Pellew
|
| gptkbp:conflict |
Anglo-Algerian War
|
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
depicted in art
subject of documentaries inspired naval literature commemorated in memorials influenced naval policy |
| gptkbp:date |
1816-04-17
|
| gptkbp:duration |
few hours
|
| gptkbp:famous_for |
use of explosive shells
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
disruption of pirate operations
|
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
gptkb:Admiral_Edward_Pellew
Barbary pirate leaders |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated_naval_power_of_Britain
|
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
part_of_the_broader_conflict_against_Barbary_piracy
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Gulf of Exmouth
|
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
naval records
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influenced future naval engagements
increased naval warfare tactics established naval supremacy reduced piracy in the region enhanced_British_maritime_reputation |
| gptkbp:location |
Gulf of Exmouth
|
| gptkbp:navalFleet |
blockade
surprise attack engagement tactics |
| gptkbp:notable_event |
bombardment of Algiers
|
| gptkbp:number_of_teams |
approximately 12 pirate ships
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Anglo-Algerian conflicts
British_efforts_to_combat_piracy British_naval_campaigns_in_the_Mediterranean bombardment_of_Algiers_in_1816 naval_actions_against_Barbary_states |
| gptkbp:result |
British_victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
suppression of piracy
|
| gptkbp:technology |
naval tactics
cannon fire steam-powered ships |
| gptkbp:vesselType |
10 British ships
|