Battle of the North Atlantic
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
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| gptkbp:casualties |
tens of thousands of sailors lost
thousands of ships lost |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkb:Axis_Powers |
| gptkbp:endDate |
1945
|
| gptkbp:goal |
control of Atlantic sea routes
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the North Atlantic
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
|
| gptkbp:notableCommander |
gptkb:Karl_Dönitz
gptkb:Ernest_King gptkb:Max_Horton |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:Wolfpack_tactics
gptkb:Operation_Drumbeat gptkb:Sinking_of_the_Bismarck convoy system U-boat campaign Convoy HX 229/SC 122 Sinking of the Lusitania (WWI context, but referenced) Battle of the Atlantic Gap Black May (May 1943) Sinking of the Athenia Sinking of the HMS Hood Sinking of the RMS Lancastria Sinking of the SS Athenia Sinking of the SS Britannic Sinking of the SS Caribou Sinking of the SS Ceramic Sinking of the SS City of Benares Sinking of the SS Empire Windrush Sinking of the SS Gairsoppa Sinking of the SS Laurentic Sinking of the SS Nerissa Sinking of the SS Nova Scotia Sinking of the SS Oronsay Sinking of the SS Robin Moor Sinking of the SS Scillin Sinking of the SS Zamzam |
| gptkbp:notableShip |
gptkb:Bismarck
gptkb:HMS_Hood gptkb:U-47 |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
ensured supply lines between North America and Europe
|
| gptkbp:startDate |
1939
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| gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:radar
gptkb:sonar gptkb:Huff-Duff gptkb:Enigma_code depth charges |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bomber_Command
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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