Fifth German Naval Law (1912)

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Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf German legislation
naval law
gptkbp:approvedBy construction of additional capital ships
gptkbp:context gptkb:Anglo-German_naval_arms_race
gptkbp:country gptkb:German_Empire
gptkbp:date 1912
gptkbp:effect accelerated naval arms race with Britain
increased number of German battleships
gptkbp:historicalSignificance contributed to tensions leading to World War I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fifth German Naval Law (1912)
gptkbp:increasedFleetSizeTo 144 torpedo boats
20 battlecruisers
38 light cruisers
41 battleships
72 submarines
gptkbp:parliament gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Alfred_von_Tirpitz
gptkbp:purpose expand the Imperial German Navy
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Second_Naval_Law_(1900)
gptkb:Fourth_Naval_Law_(1908)
gptkb:Third_Naval_Law_(1906)
gptkbp:updated previous German Naval Laws
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Naval_arms_race_between_Britain_and_Germany
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6