Battle of the Gulf of Portsmouth
GPTKB entity
Properties (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
naval battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Strengthened_British_naval_presence_in_the_region
|
| gptkbp:aircraft |
gptkb:French_ship_Ville_de_Paris
gptkb:HMS_Royal_Oak gptkb:HMS_Vanguard French_ship_Magnifique |
| gptkbp:battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
Battle of the Saintes |
| gptkbp:casualties |
British_casualties_were_minimal
French_casualties_were_significant |
| gptkbp:climate |
Favorable_for_British_forces
|
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Charles_Hardy
Admiral_d'Orvilliers |
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Studied in military academies
Portrayed in historical documentaries Featured in naval history courses Mentioned in naval literature Referenced in maritime museums |
| gptkbp:date |
August 15, 1779
|
| gptkbp:duration |
1 day
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Studied by naval historians
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Influence on maritime law
Case study in military strategy Impact on naval strategy Lessons in naval warfare Relevance to modern naval operations |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Tensions_between_Britain_and_France_during_the_American_Revolutionary_War
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Letters from commanders
Official naval reports |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Gulf of Portsmouth
|
| gptkbp:impact |
Shifted naval power dynamics
|
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
Naval records
Contemporary_accounts |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future naval engagements
|
| gptkbp:location |
Gulf_of_Portsmouth
|
| gptkbp:navalFleet |
Blockade tactics
Engagement of ships in line of battle |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Decisive_British_victory
|
| gptkbp:result |
British_victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Part_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Control of maritime routes
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
|
| gptkbp:type |
Engagement at sea
|