SS Athenia

GPTKB entity

Statements (181)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:ocean
gptkbp:beam 70 feet
66 feet
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkb:Birkenhead,_England
gptkbp:built gptkb:Cammell_Laird
gptkb:Birkenhead,_England
transatlantic travel
gptkbp:can gptkb:ship
gptkb:humanitarian_aid
gptkb:Flight
gptkbp:capacity 1,200 passengers
1,400 passengers
gptkbp:card_number promenade deck
gptkbp:cargo_capacity 1,000 tons
gptkbp:casualties war at sea
128 deaths
gptkbp:commemorated_by survivor accounts
gptkbp:crew gptkb:12
approximately 300
about 300
gptkbp:crew_capacity approximately 200
gptkbp:cultural_references featured in documentaries
mentioned in literature
inspired songs
gptkbp:fate sunk by a U-boat
gptkbp:first_flight 1923
September 1939
gptkbp:fit gptkb:radio_station
gptkbp:flag gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:gross_tonnage 13,581 tons
gptkbp:had_lifeboats gptkb:12
for emergency evacuation
gptkbp:had_lifesaving_equipment on board
gptkbp:had_service_speed 15 knots
gptkbp:had_speed 16 knots
gptkbp:has_historical_significance in naval warfare
gptkbp:has_impact_on public perception of U-boats
gptkbp:historical_context World War II outbreak
gptkbp:historical_event first ship sunk in World War II
gptkbp:historical_significance civilian ship sunk during wartime
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SS Athenia
gptkbp:impact increased naval vigilance
gptkbp:investigates gptkb:British_Admiralty
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for gptkb:Montreal
gptkbp:is_documented_in gptkb:historical_records
gptkbp:is_facilitated_by other ships
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkbp:is_one_of first ships sunk in WWII
the first casualties of World War II
first ships sunk in World War II
gptkbp:is_remembered_for maritime history
gptkbp:is_targeted_at U-30
gptkbp:launched gptkb:1922
gptkb:1930
gptkbp:launched_in gptkb:1922
gptkb:1930
gptkbp:legacy influenced maritime laws
gptkbp:length 505 feet
550 feet
525 feet
gptkbp:location gptkb:Irish_Sea
gptkbp:memorials memorial services
commemorated in maritime history
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_event first British ship sunk in World War II
gptkbp:owned_by gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
British Shipping Company
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
gptkbp:passenger_capacity gptkb:military_personnel
gptkb:accommodation
gptkb:lounge
gptkb:swimming_pool
gptkb:Cafeteria
first class
civilians fleeing Europe
gptkbp:propulsion steam turbine
gptkbp:reported_by gptkb:the_British_Admiralty
gptkb:the_New_York_Times
newspapers
gptkbp:reputation first British liner lost in the war
gptkbp:result investigated by British authorities
gptkbp:route Glasgow to Montreal
gptkbp:service_frequency 1922 to 1939
gptkbp:service_type transatlantic passenger service
gptkbp:sister_ship SS Athenia II
gptkbp:speed 20 knots
gptkbp:sunk gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:German_forces
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
gptkb:Hebrides
gptkb:the_Hebrides
gptkb:boat
British authorities
loss of life
international waters
night
the Battle of the Atlantic
the North Atlantic Ocean
to Canada
international implications
September 3, 1939
significant casualties
a controversial incident
the outbreak of World War II
a significant historical event
a surprise attack
a significant naval engagement
a tragic event
submarine forces
U-boat commander
a hostile environment
enemy action
a military operation
many survivors rescued
torpedo attack
transporting civilians
enemy submarine
being torpedoed
a naval blockade
the early hours
off the coast of Ireland
U-30
a maritime disaster
among civilians
carrying civilians
from U-30
of military conflict
a German submarine attack
a declared war zone
a hostile act
a military submarine
a naval conflict
a notable loss of life
a notable maritime tragedy
a surprise attack from the sea
a wartime attack
being struck by a torpedo
on a civilian voyage
the opening days of the war
gptkbp:survivors approximately 800
approximately 1,100
documented in history books
about 140
about 140 people
gptkbp:was_a British ocean liner
gptkbp:was_attacked_near gptkb:the_Hebrides
gptkbp:was_carrying_passengers when it sank
gptkbp:was_carrying_passengers_from gptkb:Liverpool
gptkbp:was_evacuated_by gptkb:boat
gptkbp:was_executed_by gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:was_in_service_from 1930 to 1939
gptkbp:was_in_service_until 1939
gptkbp:was_involved_in rescue operations
international maritime law discussions
a maritime incident
gptkbp:was_on_voyage_from gptkb:Liverpool
gptkbp:was_on_voyage_to gptkb:Montreal
gptkbp:was_part_of gptkb:British_merchant_fleet
gptkb:British_Merchant_Navy
British naval strategy
transatlantic passenger service
civilian maritime traffic
the transatlantic passenger service
gptkbp:was_registered_in gptkb:Glasgow
gptkb:Liverpool
gptkbp:was_reported_lost_by gptkb:British_government
gptkbp:was_requisitioned_by gptkb:Royal_Navy
the British government
gptkbp:was_sunk_at_coordinates 56° N 13° W
gptkbp:was_sunk_by_german U-boat forces
gptkbp:was_sunk_during_the_first_days_of gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:was_sunk_in_the_early_days_of the war.
gptkbp:was_sunk_in_the_first_week_of September 1939
gptkbp:was_the_first_ship_sunk by a U-boat in World War II
gptkbp:width 70 feet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U-38
gptkb:U-48
gptkbp:bfsLayer 9