Statements (58)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:naval_warfare
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased Allied naval presence in the region
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gptkbp:casualties |
Allied casualties estimated at 200
Japanese casualties estimated at 300 |
gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Imperial_Japan
gptkb:Allies |
gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Kiyoshi_Hasegawa
gptkb:Rear_Admiral_John_Crace |
gptkbp:date |
February 1942
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gptkbp:duration |
1 day
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gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Midway
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gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
First major naval engagement of the war in the region
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Timor Sea
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gptkbp:involved_technology |
gptkb:military_aircraft
Communication systems Radar systems Submarines Aircraft carriers Destroyers Aerial bombing Sonar systems Naval strategy Search and rescue operations Amphibious operations Naval guns Torpedoes Surveillance operations Naval tactics Logistics and supply chains Combat air patrols Joint operations with ground forces Naval mines Coordination with allied forces Evacuation operations Fleet formations Intelligence and reconnaissance Naval warfare innovations Anti-aircraft weapons Damage control measures Countermeasures against enemy tactics Post-battle analysis and debriefing |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Timor_Sea
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gptkbp:military_strategy |
Surface ship engagements
Carrier-based aircraft operations |
gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:Royal_Australian_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Navy gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy |
gptkbp:outcome |
Disruption of Japanese supply lines
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gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
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gptkbp:result |
Allied victory
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gptkbp:significance |
Part of the Pacific War
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gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of sea routes
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gptkbp:type |
air-sea battle
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Enver_Pasha
gptkb:Major_General_Isaac_Brock gptkb:General_Mac_Arthur |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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