Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
shipping company
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gptkbp:acquiredBy |
gptkb:Delmas-Vieljeux
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gptkbp:ceased_operations |
2000
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gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:fleetSize |
over 100 ships at its peak
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gptkbp:founded |
1868
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gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:John_Dempster
gptkb:Alexander_Elder |
gptkbp:headquartersLocation |
gptkb:Liverpool
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Elder Dempster Lines
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gptkbp:industry |
shipping
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gptkbp:notableCargo |
palm oil
wood cocoa groundnuts passengers |
gptkbp:notableEmployee |
gptkb:Sir_John_Holt
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gptkbp:notableEvent |
involved in the transportation of troops and supplies during World War I and World War II
played a major role in the transatlantic trade between Britain and West Africa |
gptkbp:notableShip |
gptkb:MV_Accra
gptkb:MV_Aureol gptkb:SS_Apapa |
gptkbp:operatesRoute |
United Kingdom to Canada
United Kingdom to West Africa |
gptkbp:parentCompany |
gptkb:Ocean_Steamship_Company
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sir_Alfred_Lewis_Jones
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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