Edward John Smith

GPTKB entity

Properties (111)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:White_Star_Line
gptkbp:ageLimit 62
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Liverpool_Nautical_College
gptkbp:analyzes gptkb:British_Wreck_Commissioner's_Inquiry
gptkbp:awards none
gptkbp:birthDate 1850-01-27
gptkbp:burialPlace Fairview Lawn Cemetery
gptkbp:casualties 705
none
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Titanic_Memorial,_New_York
gptkb:Titanic_Memorial,_Southampton
gptkb:Titanic_Memorial_in_Halifax
gptkbp:children 2
1
none
gptkbp:commanded gptkb:RMS_Titanic
RMS Olympic
gptkbp:crew_size 882 feet 9 inches
gptkbp:crewCapacity 1,178
2,435 passengers
gptkbp:crewSize 2200
220
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired films and books
Titanic_films_and_literature
gptkbp:currentStatus gptkb:RMS_Titanic
gptkbp:date 1912-04-15
gptkbp:deathDate 1912-04-15
gptkbp:deathPlace Fairview_Lawn_Cemetery,_Halifax
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:Titanic_(1997)
gptkbp:emergencyServices gptkb:Titanic_disaster
gptkb:Sinking_of_the_Titanic
sinking_of_the_Titanic
gptkbp:employees gptkb:White_Star_Line
gptkbp:fate Died in the sinking
gptkbp:finalDisposal gptkb:RMS_Titanic
Captain_of_Titanic
gptkbp:firstMatch gptkb:RMS_Titanic
Olympic-class
gptkbp:fleetSize gptkb:Harland_and_Wolff
20
705
collision with iceberg
led to changes in maritime laws
various memorials worldwide
1912-04-10
1911-05-31
remains a subject of fascination.
gptkbp:hasTheme Ladies, you must get in at once.
gptkbp:historicalContext Early 20th century maritime industry
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Captain's decisions during the sinking
gptkbp:historicalSignificance gptkb:Titanic_captain
largest ship at the time
gptkbp:homeGround Working-class family
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Edward John Smith
gptkbp:influenced Maritime law reforms
gptkbp:influencedBy Maritime traditions
gptkbp:influenceOn Increased regulations
gptkbp:judges Witness statements
gptkbp:lastProduced gptkb:Bridge_of_the_Titanic
gptkb:Captain_of_RMS_Titanic
Ladies, you must get in at once.
gptkbp:launchDate 1912-04-10
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Titanic_captain
gptkb:Titanic_disaster
Titanic's_captain_during_its_maiden_voyage
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
ocean liner
44 years
near_Newfoundland
gptkbp:notable_alumni gptkb:RMS_Titanic
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Titanic_disaster
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Captain_of_the_RMS_Titanic
commanding_the_RMS_Titanic
captaining_RMS_Titanic
gptkbp:occupation ship captain
Ship captain
gptkbp:owner gptkb:White_Star_Line
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Hanley,_Staffordshire,_England
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:David_Warner
gptkb:Kenneth_More
A Night to Remember
gptkbp:postRetirementCareer Apprentice_seaman
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:Edward_John_Smith
gptkb:RMS_Baltic
Sir_Edward_Smith
Edward_J._Smith
gptkbp:promotions Rapid rise through ranks
gptkbp:publicPerception Hero or villain
gptkbp:rank Captain
gptkbp:reputation experienced captain
Experienced captain
gptkbp:serviceBranch gptkb:Merchant_Navy
gptkbp:serviceYears 32
1868-1912
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:Titanic_wreck
1985
892
historical event
partially intact
12,500 feet
Southampton_to_New_York_City
gptkbp:speed 23 knots
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Eleanor_Smith
Ellen_Smith
gptkbp:travelTime 1912-04-15
gptkbp:width 92 feet 6 inches
gptkbp:yearsActive 1880-1912