S.S. William A. Irvin

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf lake freighter
gptkbp:built 1938
gptkbp:capacity 14,000 tons
gptkbp:community_involvement strong
local partnerships
gptkbp:community_outreach schools
gptkbp:communityEvents hosted
gptkbp:conservationEfforts as a museum ship
gptkbp:crew_size 25
gptkbp:culturalEvents celebrated
gptkbp:decommissioned 1978
gptkbp:educational_programs maritime education
gptkbp:engineType steam engine
gptkbp:environmental_impact minimal
gptkbp:exhibits 2006
maritime history
onboard displays
regularly changed
Great_Lakes_shipping_history
gptkbp:famousLandmark dedicated
gptkbp:feedback encouraged
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the last operating freighters on the Great Lakes
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Duluth,_Minnesota
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label S.S. William A. Irvin
gptkbp:launched August 15, 1937
gptkbp:length 611 feet
gptkbp:localHistory promoted.
gptkbp:location Duluth
gptkbp:maintenance regular inspections
gptkbp:navigation_equipment modernized
gptkbp:operates_in gptkb:Lake_Superior_Maritime_Visitor_Center
gptkbp:partnerships local organizations
gptkbp:passengerCapacity iron ore
gptkbp:previousName gptkb:William_A._Irvin
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbine
gptkbp:provides_access_to year-round
gptkbp:renovated grants
ongoing
gptkbp:research_focus available
gptkbp:route gptkb:Lake_Superior
gptkbp:safety_features lifeboats
gptkbp:servedIn Great_Lakes_shipping
gptkbp:significance cultural heritage
gptkbp:sister_ship gptkb:S.S._William_A._Irvin_II
1978
gptkbp:status museum ship
gptkbp:tour offered
gptkbp:type bulk carrier
gptkbp:visitedBy tourists
gptkbp:volunteer_opportunities available
gptkbp:weight 7,176 tons
gptkbp:width 60 feet