Naval Battle of Santiago de Cuba

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Spanish_cruiser_Reina_Cristina
gptkbp:aftermath Surrender of the Spanish fleet
gptkbp:casualties American: 1 killed, 1 wounded
Spanish: 474 killed or wounded
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Spanish_Navy
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_William_T._Sampson
gptkb:Admiral_Pascual_Cervera
gptkbp:date July 3, 1898
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Cuban_War_of_Independence
Spanish-American relations
gptkbp:historical_impact Rise of the United States as a global power
Shift in naval warfare tactics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Naval Battle of Santiago de Cuba
gptkbp:legacy Cultural references in media
Influence on naval strategy
Commemoration in U. S. Navy history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Santiago_de_Cuba
gptkbp:military_strategy Blockade
Surprise attack
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:Alfonso_XIII
gptkb:Infanta_María_Teresa
gptkb:10
gptkb:Vizcaya
gptkb:Cristóbal_Colón
gptkb:Almirante_Oquendo
gptkb:USS_Texas
gptkb:USS_Brooklyn
Breech-loading guns
Torpedoes
Steel warships
Furor
Plutón
Torpedo boat destroyer Terror
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Spanish-American_War
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_(1898)
gptkb:Battle_of_San_Juan_Hill
gptkb:Surrender_of_Santiago_de_Cuba
gptkbp:result Decisive American victory
gptkbp:significance End of Spanish colonial rule in the Americas
gptkbp:strategic_importance U. S. naval dominance in the Caribbean