Ford Model T Ambulance

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Ambulance
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Ford_Model_T
gptkbp:bodyStyle Van
gptkbp:brakes Mechanical brakes
gptkbp:capacity 2-3 patients
gptkbp:colorOptions Black
Blue
Green
Red
gptkbp:culturalImpact Symbol of early 20th-century emergency services
gptkbp:design Simple and functional
gptkbp:enginePower 20 hp
gptkbp:engineType Inline-4
gptkbp:features Canvas top
Rear access door
Side doors
Wooden_body
gptkbp:fuelType Gasoline
gptkbp:height 70 inches
gptkbp:historicalEvent Adoption by hospitals
First use in civilian emergency services
Use in rural areas
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First mass-produced ambulance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ford Model T Ambulance
gptkbp:influencedBy Ford_Model_T_design_principles
gptkbp:interiorFeatures Leather seats
Storage compartments
Wooden_benches
gptkbp:introduced 1917
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future ambulance designs
gptkbp:length 150 inches
gptkbp:marketedAs Emergency services
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:American_Red_Cross
Municipalities
Military services
Private ambulance services
gptkbp:producedBy gptkb:Ford_Motor_Company
gptkbp:productionCompany Over 15 million units
gptkbp:productionLocation gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:productionYears 1917-1927
gptkbp:replacedBy Ford_Model_A_Ambulance
gptkbp:retirementYear 1927
gptkbp:successor Ford_Model_A_Ambulance
gptkbp:topSpeed 45 mph
gptkbp:transmission 2-speed planetary
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:variant Model T Coupe
Model T Runabout
Model T Touring
Model T Truck
gptkbp:weight 1,200 lbs
gptkbp:wheelbase 100 inches
gptkbp:width 60 inches