Battle of the Libyan Sea

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf naval battle
gptkbp:aftermath reassessment of Axis naval strategy
increased_Allied_naval_presence
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
Battle of Midway
gptkbp:casualties significant losses for Axis forces
minimal_losses_for_Allied_forces
gptkbp:celebrates museums
military historians
veterans organizations
gptkbp:combatants Axis powers
Allies
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Andrew_Cunningham
Admiral Iachino
gptkbp:date 1941-06-15
gptkbp:depicts documentaries
historical novels
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Battle_of_Cape_Matapan
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied in military history
gptkbp:historical_significance pivotal moment in naval history
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:North_African_Campaign
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Libyan Sea
gptkbp:impact influence on naval warfare
gptkbp:influence impact_on_Italian_morale
impact_on_German_strategy
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Royal_Navy
Kriegsmarine
Regia Marina
gptkbp:legacy influenced future naval engagements
taught in military academies
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkbp:navalFleet submarine warfare
aircraft carrier operations
surface ship engagements
use of aircraft carriers
use of radar
use of torpedoes
gptkbp:operations codebreaking efforts
reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:outcome damage_to_German_ships
sinking_of_Italian_ships
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Taranto
gptkbp:result Allied_victory
gptkbp:significance disruption of Axis supply lines
gptkbp:strategicGoals control_of_the_Mediterranean
gptkbp:type air-sea battle