sinking of HMS Prince of Wales

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	naval disaster
gptkbp:casualties	327 killed on HMS Prince of Wales 513 killed on HMS Repulse
gptkbp:cause	Japanese aerial attack
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Tom_Phillips
gptkbp:date	10 December 1941
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Japanese_invasion_of_Malaya
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	sinking of HMS Prince of Wales
gptkbp:location	gptkb:South_China_Sea off the coast of Kuantan, Malaya
gptkbp:notableDeath	gptkb:Admiral_Sir_Tom_Phillips
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:perpetrator	gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy_Air_Service
gptkbp:precededBy	departure from Singapore
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Force_Z gptkb:Battle_of_Malaya
gptkbp:rescuedBy	gptkb:HMS_Express gptkb:HMS_Vampire gptkb:HMS_Electra
gptkbp:resultedIn	heavy British casualties loss of British naval supremacy in the Far East loss of two capital ships
gptkbp:significance	first time capital ships sunk solely by air power while at sea
gptkbp:victim	gptkb:HMS_Prince_of_Wales gptkb:HMS_Repulse
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Japanese_invasion_of_Malaya
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7