Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:marine
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Battle_of_Dominica
|
| gptkbp:capturedBy |
gptkb:French_flagship_Ville_de_Paris
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
British: about 243 killed, 816 wounded
French: about 3,000 killed or wounded, 5,000 captured |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:France
gptkb:Great_Britain |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Sir_George_Rodney
gptkb:Comte_de_Grasse |
| gptkbp:date |
9 April 1782
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
12 April 1782
|
| gptkbp:fleetSize |
British: 36 ships of the line
French: 33 ships of the line |
| gptkbp:followedBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mona_Passage
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Saintes
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Caribbean_Sea
between Dominica and Guadeloupe |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
breaking the line tactic
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
|
| gptkbp:precededBy |
gptkb:Battle_of_Martinique_(1780)
|
| gptkbp:result |
British victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
secured British control of the Caribbean
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Samuel_Hood,_1st_Viscount_Hood
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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