The Wreck of the Dunbar

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:painting
gptkb:Shipbuilding
gptkbp:aftermath increased maritime safety regulations
gptkbp:cargo_types passengers and goods
gptkbp:casualties approximately 122
gptkbp:cause striking a reef
gptkbp:commemoration held annually in remembrance
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:William_Strutt
gptkbp:crew_capacity approximately 30
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:cultural_references mentioned in various documentaries
gptkbp:depicts gptkb:ship
gptkbp:exhibition_history featured in maritime museums
gptkbp:first_flight from London to Sydney
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:wreck_of_the_Dunbar
maritime tragedy
gptkbp:historical_impact led to changes in ship navigation practices
gptkbp:historical_records documented in shipping logs
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the worst maritime disasters in Australian history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Wreck of the Dunbar
gptkbp:investigates conducted by the New South Wales government
increased awareness of maritime safety.
published in maritime journals
revealed navigational errors
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for gptkb:Sydney,_Australia
gptkbp:length approximately 60 meters
gptkbp:local_legends grew around the tragedy
gptkbp:location gptkb:National_Gallery_of_Australia
gptkb:Dunbar,_Scotland
in 1979
near South Head, Sydney
gptkbp:medium gptkb:oil_on_canvas
gptkbp:memorials Dunbar memorial in Sydney
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Captain_James_Mc_Culloch
gptkbp:occurs_in August 20, 1857
gptkbp:passenger_capacity approximately 150
gptkbp:related_event the loss of the ship's crew
gptkbp:related_shipwrecks other shipwrecks along the Australian coast
gptkbp:safety_measures inspired by the disaster
gptkbp:ship_owner gptkb:Dunbar_Shipping_Company
gptkbp:shipwreck_date August 20, 1857
gptkbp:squadrons gptkb:ship
gptkbp:sunk about 30 meters
gptkbp:survivor_name gptkb:John_Alexander_Mc_Culloch
gptkbp:survivors only one survivor
gptkbp:weather_conditions stormy weather at the time of sinking
gptkbp:width approximately 10 meters
gptkbp:wreckage remains scattered on the seabed
gptkbp:year_created 1857