MV Princess Victoria disaster
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:ship
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| gptkbp:cargo |
passengers and vehicles
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| gptkbp:category |
1953 disasters in the United Kingdom
Ferry disasters Maritime incidents in 1953 Shipwrecks in the Irish Sea |
| gptkbp:cause |
severe storm
|
| gptkbp:date |
31 January 1953
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
MV Princess Victoria disaster
|
| gptkbp:impact |
led to changes in ferry safety regulations
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| gptkbp:location |
North Channel, Irish Sea
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| gptkbp:memorial |
gptkb:Larne,_Northern_Ireland
gptkb:Stranraer,_Scotland |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
first British ferry disaster with radio distress call
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| gptkbp:notableVictim |
Sir Walter Smiles
Maynard Sinclair |
| gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:British_Railways
|
| gptkbp:route |
Stranraer to Larne
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| gptkbp:shipsInvolved |
MV Princess Victoria
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| gptkbp:survived |
44
|
| gptkbp:victim |
133
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| gptkbp:weather |
hurricane-force winds
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Walter_Smiles
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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