Operation Bight of Heligoland (1915)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operations
gptkbp:aftermath increased naval engagements
gptkbp:casualties British casualties
German casualties
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Admiral_Sir_John_Jellicoe
gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Franz_von_Hipper
gptkbp:date 1915
gptkbp:duration one day
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Jutland
gptkbp:historical_analysis role of technology in warfare
shift in naval warfare tactics
importance of intelligence in naval operations
strategic failure for Germany
success for British naval strategy
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:blockade_of_Germany
gptkbp:historical_significance demonstrated naval power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Operation Bight of Heligoland (1915)
gptkbp:intelligence reconnaissance missions
gptkbp:involved_forces gptkb:Imperial_German_Navy
gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Heligoland
gptkbp:military_strategy surprise attack
blockade strategy
gptkbp:notable_ships torpedoes
wireless communication
submarines
submarine warfare
cruisers
destroyers
battlecruisers
dreadnoughts
gptkbp:outcome British victory
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:political_impact influence on naval policy
increased naval funding
impact on German morale
public support for the war
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Dogger_Bank
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Battle_of_the_Falkland_Islands
gptkb:Battle_of_Coronel
gptkbp:resulted_in sinking of German ships
gptkbp:significance gptkb:military_engagement
gptkbp:strategic_goals disrupt German naval operations
gptkbp:tactics_used flanking maneuvers
coordinated attacks
artillery bombardment
air reconnaissance
naval mines
gptkbp:type gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:World_War_I_naval_campaign
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5