Statements (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
ship
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gptkbp:analyzes |
conducted_by_the_U.S._government
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gptkbp:artifacts |
various items from the wreck
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gptkbp:builder |
gptkb:James_H._Smith
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gptkbp:casualties |
about 100
documented in oral histories |
gptkbp:celebrates |
held annually in remembrance
various_memorials_in_Illinois |
gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspired songs and literature
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gptkbp:currentLocation |
approximately 20 feet
42.1833° N, 87.8000° W |
gptkbp:currentStatus |
wreck site protected by law
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gptkbp:defeated |
1860
stormy weather led to improved maritime safety regulations around midnight September 8, 1860 |
gptkbp:explores |
available for wreck exploration
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gptkbp:famousFor |
tragic sinking and loss of life
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gptkbp:fate |
many drowned
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gptkbp:filmography |
featured in documentaries
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gptkbp:finalDisposal |
September 8, 1860
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gptkbp:fossilRecord |
1960s
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gptkbp:historicalEvent |
gptkb:Great_Lakes_maritime_disaster
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
preserve its history
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gptkbp:historicalRecords |
documented in newspapers of the time
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
important_part_of_Great_Lakes_history
largest_loss_of_life_in_Great_Lakes_history |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lady Elgin
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gptkbp:inspiration |
various artistic works
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gptkbp:isSuitableFor |
none
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gptkbp:launched |
1849
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gptkbp:legacy |
remains a cautionary tale
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gptkbp:length |
220 feet
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gptkbp:location |
off_the_coast_of_Highland_Park,_Illinois
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gptkbp:notableArtists |
Governor_of_Illinois
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gptkbp:notableFeature |
rescue by nearby vessels
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gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Elgin,_Joliet_and_Eastern_Railway
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gptkbp:passengerCapacity |
over 300
passengers and freight |
gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
collision_with_the_schooner_Augusta
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gptkbp:relatedPatent |
other_shipwrecks_in_the_Great_Lakes
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gptkbp:renovated |
divers and salvage teams
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gptkbp:researchInterest |
conducted on shipwrecks
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gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Lake_Michigan
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gptkbp:type |
schooner
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