Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disaster_response
gptkb:oil |
gptkbp:affectedArea |
gptkb:Channel_Islands
Cornish coast Brittany coast |
gptkbp:causedBy |
Torrey Canyon (oil tanker)
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gptkbp:date |
March 18, 1967
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gptkbp:destination |
gptkb:Milford_Haven,_Wales
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gptkbp:flaggedVessel |
gptkb:Liberia
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Torrey Canyon oil spill
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gptkbp:impact |
marine pollution
wildlife deaths |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Cornwall
gptkb:English_Channel gptkb:United_Kingdom |
gptkbp:notableFor |
one of the world's first major oil spills
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gptkbp:operator |
Barracuda Tanker Corporation
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gptkbp:response |
Royal Navy bombing
use of detergents |
gptkbp:resultedIn |
changes in maritime law
improved oil spill response protocols |
gptkbp:spilledAmount |
~119,000 tonnes of crude oil
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Amoco_Cadiz_oil_spill
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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