Sinking of the SS Sultana

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:aftermath little public attention due to Lincoln assassination
gptkbp:builtYear 1863
gptkbp:captain J. Cass Mason
gptkbp:cargo human passengers
gptkbp:cause boiler explosion
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date April 27, 1865
gptkbp:departedFrom gptkb:Vicksburg,_Mississippi
gptkbp:destination gptkb:Cairo,_Illinois
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sinking of the SS Sultana
gptkbp:location gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkbp:maximum_legal_capacity 376
gptkbp:notable_for deadliest maritime disaster in United States history
gptkbp:number_of_people_on_board over 2,100
gptkbp:overcrowding yes
gptkbp:seatingCapacity recently released Union prisoners of war
gptkbp:shipsInvolved SS Sultana
gptkbp:survived about 700
gptkbp:type_of_ship side-wheel steamboat
gptkbp:victim approximately 1,168
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Seconds_From_Disaster
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7