RMS Carpathia

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:awards Captain Rostron awarded Congressional Gold Medal
Crew awarded medals by Titanic survivors
gptkbp:beam 64 ft
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Swan_Hunter_&_Wigham_Richardson
gptkbp:captainDuringTitanicRescue gptkb:Arthur_Rostron
gptkbp:casualtiesOnSinking 5 crew members
gptkbp:completedIn 1903
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Liverpool
gptkbp:crew about 300
gptkbp:famousFor rescuing survivors of the RMS Titanic
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:grossTonnage 13,555 gross register tons
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label RMS Carpathia
gptkbp:launched 6 August 1902
gptkbp:length 558 ft
gptkbp:locationSunk off the coast of Ireland
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Carpathian_Mountains
gptkbp:notableEvent first ship to respond to Titanic distress call
rescued 705 Titanic survivors
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Cunard_Line
gptkbp:propulsion Quadruple-expansion steam engines
gptkbp:route Liverpool to New York
gptkbp:seatingCapacity about 1,700
gptkbp:speed 14 knots
gptkbp:sunkBy gptkb:German_U-boat_U-55
17 July 1918
gptkbp:survivorsOfSinkingRescuedBy gptkb:HMS_Snowdrop
gptkbp:TitanicRescueDate 15 April 1912
gptkbp:wreckDiscovered 1999
gptkbp:wreckLocation about 185 miles west of Fastnet, Ireland
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:ship
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4