HMS St George (court-martial)
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HMS St George (court-martial) was the Royal Navy ship that served as the venue for Admiral John Byng’s famous 1757 court-martial following the Battle of Minorca.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| HMS St George (court-martial) canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy ship
ⓘ
ship of the line ⓘ |
| associatedPerson |
John Byng
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
members of the court-martial panel ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Battle of Minorca
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seven Years' War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfEvent | 1757 ⓘ |
| eventOutcome |
conviction of Admiral John Byng
ⓘ
death sentence for Admiral John Byng ⓘ |
| flag | White Ensign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLegalRole | floating courtroom ⓘ |
| hasPart | court-martial court ⓘ |
| hasSignificance | site of a famous British naval court-martial ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | symbol of strict enforcement of naval discipline ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Royal Navy court-martial law ⓘ |
| locationOfEvent | court-martial of Admiral John Byng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint George NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | court-martial of Admiral John Byng NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| partOf | British Mediterranean Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| subjectOf | historical accounts of the trial of John Byng ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 18th century ⓘ |
| usedFor | court-martial venue ⓘ |
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