Compagnie Générale Transatlantique

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:logistics
gptkbp:defunct gptkb:2006
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:2006
gptkbp:fleet_size varied over time
gptkbp:founded 1861
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced naval architecture
pioneered transatlantic travel
contributed to cultural exchange
contributed to maritime trade
influenced cruise industry
contributed to the development of ports
developed luxury ocean liners
developed onboard amenities for passengers
established maritime safety standards
established routes between continents
facilitated immigration to America
influenced international shipping regulations
promoted French culture abroad
promoted tourism between Europe and America
provided employment in maritime sector
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Compagnie Générale Transatlantique
gptkbp:industry gptkb:transportation
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Charcot
gptkbp:known_for ocean liners
gptkbp:merged_with gptkb:Compagnie_Générale_Maritime
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:SS_Île_de_France
gptkb:SS_France
gptkb:SS_Liberté
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:CMA_CGM
gptkbp:operates transatlantic passenger services
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:CMA_CGM
gptkbp:route Europe to North America
North America to Europe
gptkbp:services freight transportation
cruise services
gptkbp:significant_event decline in passenger numbers
launch of SS France
introduction of jet travel
end of transatlantic passenger services
merger with Compagnie Générale Maritime
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:Compagnie_des_Messageries_Maritimes
gptkbp:successor gptkb:CMA_CGM
gptkbp:website www.cgt.fr
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_French_Line
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4