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Bombardment of Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Bombardment_of_Scarborough,_Hartlepool_and_Whitby
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:military
gptkbp:casualties
137 civilians killed
592 civilians wounded
gptkbp:civilianCasualties
yes
gptkbp:combatant
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Imperial_German_Navy
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date
16 December 1914
gptkbp:enemyOf
gptkb:marine
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Bombardment of Scarborough, Hartlepool and Whitby
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Scarborough
gptkb:Whitby
gptkb:Hartlepool
gptkbp:mediaCoverage
widespread in British press
gptkbp:notableCommander
gptkb:David_Beatty
gptkb:Franz_von_Hipper
gptkb:Frederick_Sturdee
gptkbp:objective
attack British coastal towns
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:propagandaUse
British recruitment campaign
gptkbp:publicReaction
outrage in Britain
gptkbp:relatedEvent
gptkb:Battle_of_Dogger_Bank
gptkbp:result
German strategic success
gptkbp:shipsInvolved
destroyers
cruisers
battlecruisers
gptkbp:significance
first attack on British mainland in WWI
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:SMS_Moltke
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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