Naval engagement at the Chesapeake Bay
GPTKB entity
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
naval battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
led_to_the_surrender_of_British_forces_at_Yorktown
|
| gptkbp:casualties |
minimal_losses_for_the_French
significant_losses_for_the_British |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:British_Navy
gptkb:French_Navy |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Admiral_de_Grasse
gptkb:Admiral_Thomas_Graves |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
subject of documentaries
featured in films depicted in literature inspired artworks analyzed in academic papers referenced in speeches commemorated in memorials discussed in podcasts taught in history classes examined in military strategy courses |
| gptkbp:date |
September 5, 1781
|
| gptkbp:duration |
one day
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
studied by military historians
analyzed for its strategic implications |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
part_of_the_larger_conflict_between_Britain_and_France
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
recorded in naval logs
described in military reports |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Naval engagement at the Chesapeake Bay
|
| gptkbp:impact |
influenced naval warfare strategies
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
subsequent naval engagements
American_naval_strategy French_naval_policy |
| gptkbp:internationalRelations |
gptkb:France
gptkb:Spain gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:legacy |
considered a turning point in the war
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Chesapeake_Bay
|
| gptkbp:navalFleet |
blockade
flanking maneuvers |
| gptkbp:outcome |
French_victory
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
|
| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
Battle of Yorktown
Battle of the Capes |
| gptkbp:result |
British_defeat
|
| gptkbp:significance |
contributed_to_the_Siege_of_Yorktown
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
control_of_the_Chesapeake_Bay
|
| gptkbp:vesselType |
approximately 30
|