British East Indies Fleet

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_East_Indies_Fleet
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:activeDuring gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:basisFor gptkb:Colombo
gptkb:Trincomalee
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:disbanded 1944
gptkbp:engagedIn gptkb:Indian_Ocean_raid
gptkb:Battle_of_Madagascar
gptkbp:formedIn 1942
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British East Indies Fleet
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Admiral_Sir_James_Somerville
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Allied_naval_forces
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:East_Indies_Station
gptkbp:successor gptkb:British_Pacific_Fleet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:British_Eastern_Fleet
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6