Statements (130)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:submarine
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:USS_Scorpion
|
gptkbp:aftermath |
dedicated to the crew lost
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gptkbp:analyzes |
gptkb:Naval_Court_of_Inquiry
several months several weeks design flaws identified conducted by the U. S. Navy Navy's Submarine Safety Program Thresher disaster investigation |
gptkbp:armament |
torpedoes
|
gptkbp:burial_place |
gptkb:USS_Thresher_Memorial
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gptkbp:casualties |
gptkb:none
129 |
gptkbp:class |
gptkb:Permit-class_submarine
gptkb:theorem Nautilus-class |
gptkbp:commissioned |
gptkb:Admiral_Hyman_G._Rickover
gptkb:battle August 3, 1961 |
gptkbp:communication |
lost contact during dive
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gptkbp:community_engagement |
increased awareness of submarine safety
|
gptkbp:constructed_in |
gptkb:General_Dynamics_Electric_Boat
|
gptkbp:crew |
129
officers and enlisted personnel held annually in remembrance. advanced submarine warfare tactics conducted prior to sinking enhanced crew training programs 113 enlisted personnel 16 officers |
gptkbp:decommissioned |
lost at sea
April 10, 1963 |
gptkbp:depth |
1,300 feet
8,400 feet approximately 8,400 feet |
gptkbp:design |
Nuclear-powered
nuclear-powered attack submarine |
gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
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gptkbp:displacement |
3,700 tons
|
gptkbp:drainage_basin |
focused on mechanical issues
|
gptkbp:duration |
over a year
quick response from Navy |
gptkbp:fate |
lost at sea
|
gptkbp:features |
state-of-the-art sonar systems
|
gptkbp:feedback |
increased safety protocols
|
gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced submarine operations
led to changes in submarine design |
gptkbp:historical_significance |
influenced submarine design and safety regulations
highlighted risks of submarine operations |
gptkbp:home_port |
gptkb:Portsmouth,_New_Hampshire
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
USS Thresher
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gptkbp:impact |
led to engineering advancements
|
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:USS_Thresher_Memorial
USS Thresher Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery |
gptkbp:launched |
July 9, 1960
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gptkbp:legacy |
submarine safety improvements
led to changes in submarine safety protocols |
gptkbp:length |
278 feet
|
gptkbp:location |
October 30, 1963
approximately 220 miles east of Cape Cod |
gptkbp:losses |
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
8,400 feet loss of control mechanical failure April 10, 1963 completed in 1964 led to increased safety measures in submarines near Cape Cod, Massachusetts April 10 each year improved submarine technology near Cape Cod submarine design changes |
gptkbp:lost_and_found |
extensive search operations
|
gptkbp:maintenance |
enhanced maintenance protocols
|
gptkbp:military_strategy |
influenced military policy on submarines
|
gptkbp:mission |
testing and training
conducted in 1962 deep-diving test |
gptkbp:nickname |
Thresher
|
gptkbp:notable_event |
first nuclear submarine to be lost at sea
first nuclear submarine loss |
gptkbp:notable_feature |
first nuclear submarine to be lost
|
gptkbp:notable_ships |
advanced for its time
attack submarine influenced future designs led to changes in training conducted in the Atlantic Ocean changed operational protocols accelerated technology development affected submarine fleet management increased scrutiny of nuclear subs shifted Navy culture towards safety Permit class |
gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:battle
|
gptkbp:operational_area |
1961-1963
|
gptkbp:operational_status |
lost
lost at sea improved operational readiness standards |
gptkbp:operator |
gptkb:battle
|
gptkbp:outcome |
recommendations for safety
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gptkbp:propulsion |
gptkb:railway_station
nuclear |
gptkbp:public_awareness |
raised awareness of submarine safety
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gptkbp:public_perception |
changed public perception of submarines
|
gptkbp:related_event |
USS Scorpion sinking
|
gptkbp:resting_place |
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
ocean floor |
gptkbp:result |
extensive search operations
extensive search conducted published by the Navy |
gptkbp:safety_features |
increased focus on nuclear safety
implemented after the accident prompted new safety regulations improved submarine safety protocols |
gptkbp:safety_record |
released in 1964
|
gptkbp:sailing_event |
loss of power
|
gptkbp:service_years |
1961-1963
|
gptkbp:significance |
first nuclear submarine lost at sea
|
gptkbp:sister_ship |
gptkb:USS_Scorpion
|
gptkbp:speed |
25 knots
|
gptkbp:squadrons |
gptkb:battle
gptkb:United_States_Submarine_Force |
gptkbp:survivability |
improved survivability measures
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gptkbp:type |
gptkb:submarine
|
gptkbp:year_created |
gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
April 10, 1963 October 30, 1963 during deep-diving tests |