Single-handed Transatlantic Race
GPTKB entity
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:football_club
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| gptkbp:admission_fee |
varies by event
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| gptkbp:celebrates |
celebration in Newport
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| gptkbp:challenges |
fatigue and isolation
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| gptkbp:climate |
requires weather forecasting skills
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| gptkbp:community |
strong community of solo sailors
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| gptkbp:community_events |
related events held in ports
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| gptkbp:community_involvement |
hurricanes and storms possible
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced sailing culture
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| gptkbp:distance |
approximately 3,000 miles
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| gptkbp:emergency_services |
must have emergency plans
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| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
impact on marine life
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| gptkbp:events |
several weeks for completion
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| gptkbp:finale_date |
gptkb:Newport,_Rhode_Island
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| gptkbp:finish |
gptkb:Newport_Harbor
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| gptkbp:first_held |
gptkb:1960
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| gptkbp:frequency |
every four years
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
pioneering solo ocean racing
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Single-handed Transatlantic Race
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
inspired many solo sailors
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| gptkbp:is_a_route_for |
direct route across the Atlantic
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| gptkbp:is_involved_in |
involves international participants
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| gptkbp:legacy |
established solo transatlantic racing tradition
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
increased over the years
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| gptkbp:navigation_system |
requires advanced skills
GPS and traditional navigation used |
| gptkbp:notable_appearance |
some races have celebrity sailors
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| gptkbp:notable_quote |
' It's not just a race, it's an adventure.'
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| gptkbp:notable_race |
notable historical races documented
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| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
varies by year
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| gptkbp:notable_ships |
varies by participant
accompanying support boats |
| gptkbp:notable_winners |
gptkb:Jean-Luc_Van_Den_Heede
gptkb:Sir_Robin_Knox-Johnston gptkb:Derek_Hatfield gptkb:Rich_Wilson |
| gptkbp:organizer |
gptkb:Royal_Western_Yacht_Club
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| gptkbp:participants |
solo sailors
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| gptkbp:safety_features |
mandatory safety equipment required
liferaft and EPIRB |
| gptkbp:sailing_event |
various classes of yachts
navigation and seamanship part of the global sailing community various routes taken by participants advancements in sailing technology recognized as significant achievements |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
various corporate sponsors
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| gptkbp:starts_at |
gptkb:Plymouth,_England
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| gptkbp:student_enrollment |
specific qualifications needed
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| gptkbp:training |
months of preparation
extensive preparation required available for aspiring sailors |
| gptkbp:weather_conditions |
varied and challenging
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ellen_Mac_Arthur
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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