Falklands War naval operations

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Falklands_War_naval_operations

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Fieldhouse gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Juan_Lombardo
gptkbp:endDate	1982-06-14
gptkbp:exclusionZone	200 nautical miles around Falkland Islands
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Falklands War naval operations
gptkbp:involvedCountry	gptkb:Argentina gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:notableAction	Helicopter operations Air defense of fleet Air-sea battles in exclusion zone Amphibious landings at San Carlos Water Anti-submarine warfare operations Blockade of Argentine forces Evacuation of casualties Mine-laying by Argentine forces Resupply and logistics operations Submarine patrols Surface engagements Use of merchant ships as auxiliaries
gptkbp:notableAircraft	gptkb:ARA_Veinticinco_de_Mayo gptkb:HMS_Hermes gptkb:HMS_Invincible
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:Battle_of_San_Carlos gptkb:Sinking_of_ARA_General_Belgrano gptkb:Sinking_of_HMS_Sheffield
gptkbp:notableLoss	gptkb:Atlantic_Conveyor gptkb:HMS_Antelope gptkb:HMS_Ardent gptkb:ARA_General_Belgrano gptkb:HMS_Coventry
gptkbp:notableShip	gptkb:ARA_San_Luis gptkb:HMS_Sheffield gptkb:ARA_General_Belgrano gptkb:HMS_Conqueror gptkb:HMS_Hermes gptkb:HMS_Invincible
gptkbp:objective	Enforce exclusion zone Establish maritime control around Falkland Islands Support amphibious landings
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Falklands_War
gptkbp:resultedIn	Argentine naval losses British naval victory
gptkbp:startDate	1982-04-02
gptkbp:weapon	gptkb:Sea_Dart_missile gptkb:Sea_Wolf_missile gptkb:Mk_8_naval_gun gptkb:Sea_Harrier_jet gptkb:Exocet_missile
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:South_Atlantic
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5