Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon (1942)
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
weakened French naval power
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| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Admiral_Jean_de_Laborde
gptkb:Admiral_André_Marquis |
| gptkbp:date |
27 November 1942
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon (1942)
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| gptkbp:involves |
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
gptkb:French_Navy |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Toulon,_France
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| gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Nazi_Germany
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| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:World_War_II
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to prevent capture of the fleet by Nazi Germany
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| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Vichy_France
gptkb:Case_Anton |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
destruction of over 70 ships
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| gptkbp:shipsScuttled |
destroyers
submarines cruisers battleships |
| gptkbp:significance |
prevented German acquisition of French fleet
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:La_Galissonnière-class_cruiser
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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