Statements (233)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:ocean
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gptkbp:accommodation |
basic
luxurious comfortable |
gptkbp:artifacts |
various artifacts recovered from wreck
from the wreck site |
gptkbp:builder |
gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkb:John_Brown_&_Company |
gptkbp:built |
gptkb:John_Brown_&_Company
Belfast, Northern Ireland transatlantic travel |
gptkbp:can |
war munitions
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gptkbp:capacity |
2,198 passengers and crew
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gptkbp:captain_at_sinking |
gptkb:William_Thomas_Turner
|
gptkbp:card_number |
10 decks
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gptkbp:cargo_types |
gptkb:weapons
|
gptkbp:carried_passengers |
1,959
|
gptkbp:casualties |
1,198
1,198 dead |
gptkbp:class |
Cunard's ' Lusitania' class
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gptkbp:commanded |
receive the Blue Riband for speed
|
gptkbp:completed |
1907
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gptkbp:crew |
48
48 lifeboats |
gptkbp:crew_capacity |
850 crew members
approximately 800 crew members |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired literature and films
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gptkbp:cultural_references |
in music and art
|
gptkbp:death |
1,198
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gptkbp:depth |
approximately 300 feet
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gptkbp:design |
gptkb:Cunard's_express_liner
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gptkbp:designed_by |
gptkb:Leonard_Peskett
the architect Leonard Peskett |
gptkbp:displacement |
31,550 tons
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gptkbp:documentary |
produced about the event
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gptkbp:famous_for |
its speed
its speed and elegance |
gptkbp:fate |
sunk
sunk by a German U-boat |
gptkbp:film_editing |
several films made about the sinking
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gptkbp:first_appearance |
British ship to be sunk by a U-boat in WWI
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gptkbp:first_flight |
May 1, 1915
from New York to Liverpool September 7, 1907 |
gptkbp:gross_tonnage |
31,550 tons
31,550 GT |
gptkbp:had_acapacity_of |
2,198 passengers
|
gptkbp:had_agross_tonnage_of |
31,550 tons
|
gptkbp:had_aheight_of |
104 feet
|
gptkbp:had_alength_of |
787 feet
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gptkbp:had_lifeboats_for |
only 1,250 people
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gptkbp:had_passengers_including |
many American citizens
|
gptkbp:had_speed_of |
25 knots (46 km/h)
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gptkbp:has_a_focus_on |
international outrage
|
gptkbp:historical_analysis |
extensively studied
|
gptkbp:historical_documentation |
inspired numerous works.
|
gptkbp:historical_event |
part of World War I history
|
gptkbp:historical_research |
subject of extensive historical research
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
one of the most famous maritime disasters
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
RMS Lusitania
|
gptkbp:impact_on_maritime_law |
led to changes in safety regulations
|
gptkbp:influenced |
U. S. entry into World War I
|
gptkbp:inspired |
the establishment of maritime safety regulations
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gptkbp:investigates |
the British government
|
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for |
gptkb:New_York_City
|
gptkbp:is_a_member_of |
gptkb:Survivor
American citizens British citizens notable passengers |
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
historical research
numerous investigations numerous conspiracy theories international investigations |
gptkbp:is_a_symbol_of |
maritime safety concerns
|
gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
its sinking being used as propaganda
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gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
gptkb:political_debates
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gptkbp:is_equipped_with |
four funnels
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gptkbp:is_explored_in |
by submersibles
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gptkbp:is_featured_in |
documentaries and films
|
gptkbp:is_known_for |
luxurious accommodations
|
gptkbp:is_one_of |
the largest ships of its time
|
gptkbp:is_remembered_for |
tragic sinking
its tragic sinking the centenary of its sinking |
gptkbp:is_targeted_at |
gptkb:World_War_I
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gptkbp:key_event |
the history of naval warfare
|
gptkbp:launched |
1906
1906-06-07 |
gptkbp:launched_in |
1906
August 7, 1906 |
gptkbp:led_to |
increased anti-German sentiment
increased tensions between the U. S. and Germany |
gptkbp:legacy |
remains a symbol of wartime tragedy
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gptkbp:length |
787 feet
787 feet (240 m) |
gptkbp:lifeboat_launch |
chaotic
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:1960
gptkb:1965 gptkb:Irish_Sea degraded off the coast of Ireland off the coast of County Cork, Ireland |
gptkbp:losses |
the Cunard Line
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gptkbp:material |
black and yellow
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gptkbp:memorials |
gptkb:books
gptkb:documentaries held annually various locations various films various films and documentaries various artworks and literature various memorials exist |
gptkbp:military_strategy |
highlighted submarine threats
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gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_case |
civilian casualties in war
|
gptkbp:notable_event |
gptkb:World_War_I
maritime history World War I history the evolution of naval tactics sinking led to public outcry the United States and Germany relations |
gptkbp:notable_examples |
the impact of technology on warfare
the dangers of wartime travel |
gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:U-20
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gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:Cunard_Line
|
gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:Cunard_Line
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gptkbp:owned_by |
gptkb:Cunard_Line
|
gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Cunard_Line
|
gptkbp:passenger_capacity |
gptkb:Alfred_Vanderbilt
gptkb:J._Bruce_Ismay gptkb:Lady_Duff_Gordon gptkb:Isidor_Straus gptkb:Charles_Frohman first class 2,198 varied demographics of passengers 2,198 passengers |
gptkbp:prompted |
public outrage
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gptkbp:propulsion |
steam turbines
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gptkbp:public_reaction |
outrage at the sinking
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gptkbp:renovated |
a war memorial
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gptkbp:reported_by |
newspapers worldwide
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gptkbp:resting_place |
gptkb:website
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gptkbp:resulted_in |
1,198 deaths
|
gptkbp:resulted_in_the_deaths_of |
1,198 people
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gptkbp:route |
Liverpool to New York
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gptkbp:significance |
influenced U. S. entry into World War I
influenced U. S. entry into WWI |
gptkbp:sinking_date_significance |
considered a pivotal moment in history
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gptkbp:sister_ship |
gptkb:RMS_Mauretania
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gptkbp:speed |
25 knots
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gptkbp:sunk |
gptkb:German_U-boat_U-20
gptkb:World_War_I gptkb:the_Irish_Sea gptkb:the_Old_Head_of_Kinsale gptkb:U-20 the early 20th century 1915-05-07 the North Atlantic Ocean May 7, 1915 unrestricted submarine warfare a pivotal moment in history led to changes in maritime law a tragic event a significant maritime disaster torpedo attack being torpedoed less than 20 minutes a naval blockade off the coast of Ireland increased anti-German sentiment investigated by British authorities 2:10 PM a German submarine a controversial attack a high-profile incident a major loss of life a single torpedo carrying munitions warnings were issued a single torpedo attack |
gptkbp:survivors |
761
varied experiences 761 survivors |
gptkbp:targets |
gptkb:German_unrestricted_submarine_warfare
German propaganda |
gptkbp:type |
gptkb:ocean
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gptkbp:was_a |
luxurious ocean liner
British passenger liner catalyst for U. S. entry into WWI catalyst for changes in naval warfare tactics historical landmark in shipping disasters key event in maritime history key moment in the history of World War I major event in naval warfare history notable maritime disaster part of the Cunard's fleet significant loss for the Cunard Line symbol of maritime safety concerns target of German unrestricted submarine warfare victim of wartime propaganda |
gptkbp:was_a_catalyst_for |
changes in maritime law
|
gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
the United States entering World War I
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gptkbp:was_a_luxury_liner |
of the early 20th century
|
gptkbp:was_a_passenger_ship |
during its service
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gptkbp:was_a_significant_maritime_disaster |
of the 20th century
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gptkbp:was_a_target_of_controversy |
due to its cargo
|
gptkbp:was_affecting |
U. S. public opinion
|
gptkbp:was_carrying_munitions |
at the time of sinking
|
gptkbp:was_in_service_for |
8 years
|
gptkbp:was_involved_in |
the naval arms race
the sinking of other ships |
gptkbp:was_one_of_the_fastest_ships |
of its time
|
gptkbp:was_one_of_the_largest_ships |
at the time of its sinking
|
gptkbp:was_part_of |
gptkb:Cunard_Line_fleet
transatlantic passenger service transatlantic passenger trade the British merchant fleet the transatlantic passenger service the Cunard fleet the Lusitania controversy the history of international law. the history of ocean liners the maritime legacy of the early 1900s |
gptkbp:was_sailing_from |
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:was_sailing_to |
gptkb:Liverpool
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gptkbp:was_torpedoed_by |
gptkb:U-20
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gptkbp:was_traveling_from |
gptkb:New_York_City
New York to Liverpool |
gptkbp:was_traveling_to |
gptkb:Liverpool
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sinking_of_the_RMS_Lusitania
gptkb:Sinking_of_the_Lusitania |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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