Battle of the Saintes (1782)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:marine
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	12 April 1782 9 April 1782
gptkbp:fleetSize	gptkb:Royal_Navy gptkb:French_Navy
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Mona_Passage
gptkbp:historicalPeriod	18th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Battle of the Saintes (1782)
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Caribbean_Sea between Dominica and Guadeloupe
gptkbp:namedAfter	Les Saintes islands
gptkbp:notableEvent	breaking the line tactic capture of Comte de Grasse
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Battle_of_the_Chesapeake
gptkbp:result	British victory
gptkbp:shipsLost	British: none French: 5 ships of the line captured
gptkbp:significance	ended French threat to Jamaica
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:HMS_Prince_George_(1772)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6