MS Rigel

Norwegian cargo ship, 1924-1944
Vehicle shipwreck Q843092
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MS Rigel

Summary

MS Rigel is a shipwreck[1]. It draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (shipwreck category, ranking #41 of 117).[2]

Key Facts

  • MS Rigel's image is recorded as Rigel sinking, V-boat burning 1944.jpg[3].
  • MS Rigel's image is recorded as Motorschiff Rigel.jpg[4].
  • MS Rigel's instance of is recorded as shipwreck[5].
  • MS Rigel's instance of is recorded as cargo ship[6].
  • MS Rigel's operator is recorded as Bergen Steamship Company[7].
  • Rigel is named after MS Rigel[8].
  • MS Rigel's manufacturer is recorded as Burmeister & Wain[9].
  • MS Rigel's Commons category is recorded as Rigel (ship, 1924)[10].
  • MS Rigel's shipping port is recorded as Bergen[11].
  • MS Rigel's yard number is recorded as 326[12].
  • MS Rigel's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 65.82111111, 'lon': 12.33611111}[13].
  • MS Rigel's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06ndrh[14].
  • MS Rigel's service entry is recorded as +1924-00-00T00:00:00Z[15].
  • MS Rigel's significant event is recorded as airstrike[16].
  • MS Rigel's significant event is recorded as shipwrecking[17].
  • MS Rigel's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'no', 'text': 'Rigel'}[18].
  • MS Rigel's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+120.60'}[19].
  • MS Rigel's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q128822', 'amount': '+11'}[20].
  • MS Rigel's beam is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+16.90'}[21].
  • MS Rigel's draft is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+7.6'}[22].
  • MS Rigel's call sign is recorded as LDNK[23].
  • MS Rigel's call sign is recorded as LCVY[24].
  • MS Rigel's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as M/S_Rigel[25].
  • MS Rigel's country of registry is recorded as Norway[26].
  • MS Rigel's country of registry is recorded as Nazi Germany[27].

Why It Matters

MS Rigel draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (shipwreck category, ranking #41 of 117).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ms-rigel_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{MS Rigel}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ms-rigel}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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