Statements (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:event
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gptkbp:aftermath |
enhanced crew training programs
introduction of new safety equipment changes in aircraft launch and recovery procedures improvements in firefighting training increased scrutiny of aircraft handling procedures |
gptkbp:aircraft_operated |
gptkb:F-8_Crusader
gptkb:A-4_Skyhawk gptkb:star |
gptkbp:analyzes |
Naval Board of Inquiry
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gptkbp:casualties |
testimonies of crew members
accounts of heroism during the fire stories of rescue efforts |
gptkbp:caused_by |
accidental ignition of ordnance
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired films
inspired books inspired articles influenced naval policy discussions inspired discussions on military safety |
gptkbp:government_type |
military reforms
Congressional hearings |
gptkbp:historical_context |
gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:Vietnam_War |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
USS Forrestal fire (1967)
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gptkbp:impact |
led to changes in naval safety protocols
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
memorial services held
dedications to victims |
gptkbp:legacy |
remains a cautionary tale
remains a significant event in naval history emphasized importance of safety training highlighted risks of naval aviation led to ongoing evaluations of naval operations |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Gulf_of_Tonkin
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
documentaries produced
extensive news reports |
gptkbp:notable_ships |
gptkb:USS_Forrestal_(CV-59)
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gptkbp:occurs_in |
July 29, 1967
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gptkbp:related_event |
shipboard fire
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gptkbp:responds_to |
evacuation of crew
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gptkbp:resulted_in |
134 deaths
161 injuries |
gptkbp:significance |
largest loss of life on a U. S. Navy ship since World War II
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Forrestal_class
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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