British Royal Navy Coastal Forces
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military_unit
|
| gptkbp:activeDuring |
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II |
| gptkbp:branch |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
|
| gptkbp:commemoratedBy |
Coastal Forces Heritage Trust
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:disbanded |
post-World War II
|
| gptkbp:established |
1914
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
HMS Beehive
HMS Hornet |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British Royal Navy Coastal Forces
|
| gptkbp:nickname |
The Spitfires of the Seas
|
| gptkbp:notableEngagement |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Atlantic
gptkb:St._Nazaire_Raid gptkb:Channel_Dash |
| gptkbp:operates |
minesweepers
air-sea rescue launches motor gun boats motor torpedo boats |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
|
| gptkbp:role |
coastal defense
rescue operations anti-submarine warfare patrol mine sweeping mine laying |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:MTB_(torpedo_boat)
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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