Battle of the Gulf of San Carlos
GPTKB entity
Statements (45)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
naval battle
|
gptkbp:aftermath |
British_consolidation_of_positions
increased_Argentine_air_sorties |
gptkbp:casualties |
Argentine:_47_killed
British:_22_killed |
gptkbp:celebrates |
memorials_in_the_UK
memorials_in_Argentina |
gptkbp:date |
May 21-25, 1982
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
demonstrated the importance of naval air power
pivotal_moment_in_the_Falklands_War |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Gulf of San Carlos
|
gptkbp:impact |
influenced naval warfare tactics
demonstrated effectiveness of air power in naval engagements |
gptkbp:leadership |
Argentine:_Admiral_Jorge_Isaac_Anaya
British:_Admiral_Sandy_Woodward |
gptkbp:location |
Gulf of San Carlos
|
gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive_coverage_by_British_press
limited_coverage_by_Argentine_press |
gptkbp:militaryService |
Argentine:_ARA_General_Belgrano
Argentine:_ARA_Veinticinco_de_Mayo British:_HMS_Hermes British:_HMS_Invincible |
gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:British_landings_at_San_Carlos_Water
air_attacks_by_Argentine_forces |
gptkbp:outcome |
boosted_morale_for_British_forces
loss_of_naval_assets_for_Argentina secured_Falkland_Islands_for_the_UK weakened_Argentine_naval_capabilities |
gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Falklands_War
|
gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Battle of Goose Green
Battle of Mount Tumbledown Operation Rosario Operation Paraquet Operation Sutton |
gptkbp:result |
British_victory
|
gptkbp:significance |
established_a_beachhead_for_British_forces
|
gptkbp:supportRole |
gptkb:Argentina
gptkb:United_Kingdom |
gptkbp:tactics |
defensive maneuvers
intelligence operations air strikes naval bombardment amphibious landings Argentine_air_defense_operations British_amphibious_assault |