Battle of the North Atlantic

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Battle_of_the_North_Atlantic

GPTKB entity

Statements (83)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instance_of	gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:casualties	over 1,500 U-boats lost over 100,000 military personnel over 30,000 merchant sailors over 750 Allied ships sunk over 1,500 U-boats over 750 Allied ships
gptkbp:combatant	gptkb:Axis_Powers gptkb:Allied_Powers
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mediterranean
gptkbp:duration	1939-1945
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Battle of the North Atlantic
gptkbp:impact	increased naval cooperation among Allies development of anti-submarine warfare tactics influence on naval strategy post-WWII
gptkbp:key_figures	gptkb:General_Dwight_D._Eisenhower gptkb:Admiral_Ernest_King gptkb:Sir_Winston_Churchill gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt gptkb:Admiral_Chester_W._Nimitz gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Dudley_Pound gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Bertram_Ramsay gptkb:Admiral_Karl_Dönitz gptkb:Captain_Edward_W._Smith gptkb:Captain_William_A._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_H._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_J._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_K._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_L._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_M._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_N._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_O._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_P._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_Q._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_R._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_S._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_T._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_U._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_V._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_W._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_X._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_Y._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_William_Z._Mc_Crea gptkb:Captain_Johnnie_Walker gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Louis_Mountbatten gptkb:Captain_John_A._Mc_Crea gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Max_Horton gptkb:Captain_Frederick_John_Walker gptkb:Captain_John_W._H._Mc_Crea
gptkbp:location	gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:notable_event	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic_(1943) gptkb:Operation_Overlord gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic gptkb:Battle_of_the_Barents_Sea gptkb:Battle_of_Convoy_PQ_17 gptkb:Operation_Drumbeat gptkb:Battle_of_the_St._Lawrence convoy system U-boat campaign sinking of the RMS Lusitania
gptkbp:outcome	Allied victory
gptkbp:part_of	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:significance	control of the Atlantic sea routes
gptkbp:strategy	gptkb:blockade air superiority submarine warfare U-boat warfare convoy system
gptkbp:tactics	air cover surface raiders wolfpack tactics convoy escort
gptkbp:uses_technology	gptkb:radar_system sonar submarines aircraft carriers depth charges escort carriers
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:European_Theater gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic gptkb:Battle_of_the_North_Cape
gptkbp:bfsLayer	3