Properties (41)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
disaster
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gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:South_African_government
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gptkbp:aftermath |
increased safety regulations
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gptkbp:analyzes |
official inquiries conducted
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gptkbp:casualties |
gptkb:South_African_Native_Labour_Corps
over 600 few survivors reported few accounts documented |
gptkbp:causedBy |
collision with another vessel
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gptkbp:celebrates |
annual remembrance services
various memorials established |
gptkbp:context |
gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and art
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gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
referenced in documentaries
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
part_of_cultural_memory_in_South_Africa
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gptkbp:date |
1917
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gptkbp:education |
taught in history classes
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gptkbp:governs |
increased scrutiny of naval operations
prompted government actions for safety reforms |
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
analyzed by historians
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
part_of_World_War_I_history
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
colonial military practices
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gptkbp:historicalRecords |
documented in various archives
included_in_historical_narratives_of_WWI. |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Mendi disaster of 1917
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gptkbp:impact |
awareness of maritime safety issues
devastated many families |
gptkbp:internationalClassification |
condemnation of safety practices
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gptkbp:legacy |
remembrance_in_South_African_history
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gptkbp:location |
Mendi
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
extensive media coverage at the time
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gptkbp:navalFleet |
part of naval history studies
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gptkbp:notable_event |
held in various locations
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gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Captain_of_SS_Mendi
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gptkbp:public_perception |
raised awareness of military logistics
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gptkbp:relatedEvent |
similar maritime disasters
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gptkbp:research |
studied in maritime safety courses
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gptkbp:safety |
led to safety improvements in shipping
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gptkbp:significance |
highlighted dangers of troop transport
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gptkbp:sister_ship |
gptkb:SS_Mendi
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gptkbp:type |
maritime disaster
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