British Wreck Commissioner's inquiry into the sinking of the Titanic

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf public inquiry
gptkbp:archiveType gptkb:The_National_Archives_(UK)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:endDate 1912-07-03
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label British Wreck Commissioner's inquiry into the sinking of the Titanic
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:location gptkb:London
Scottish Drill Hall, Buckingham Gate
gptkbp:numberOfDays 36
gptkbp:numberOfWitnesses over 100
gptkbp:officialName Wreck Commissioner's Inquiry
gptkbp:plotSummary Californian could have helped if responded sooner
Captain Smith followed accepted practice
Insufficient lifeboats contributed to loss of life
Titanic sank due to collision with iceberg
gptkbp:presidedBy gptkb:Lord_Mersey
gptkbp:purpose investigate the causes of the sinking of RMS Titanic
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:United_States_Senate_inquiry_into_the_sinking_of_the_Titanic
gptkb:RMS_Titanic
gptkbp:resultedIn Report on the Loss of the Titanic (1912)
gptkbp:startDate 1912-05-02
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Frederick_Barrett
gptkb:United_States_Senate_inquiry_into_the_sinking_of_the_Titanic
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7