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PS General Slocum

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PS General Slocum

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
paddle steamer
Beam
+11.4[10]
Described by source
The Encyclopedia Americana[6]
Draft
+3.7[11]
Length
+76[8]
Maximum capacity
+3000[5]
Named after
Henry Warner Slocum Sr.[2]
Native label
General Slocum[7]
Operator
Knickerbocker Steamship Company[1]
Service entry
1891[3]
Significant event
shipwrecking[4]
Speed
+15[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en PS General Slocum ar بي إس جينرال سلوكم da General Slocum he השרפה באונייה גנרל סלוקום ja ジェネラル・スローカム ko 제너럴 슬로컴 ru Генерал Слокам sv S/S General Slocum zh 斯洛昆将军号 zh 斯洛昆將軍號
🔖 Identifiers · 3
GND ID
4643822-1
Freebase ID
/m/01z8yq
Topic's main category
Category:PS General Slocum

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Instance of 1
paddle steamer
Named after 1
Henry Warner Slocum Sr.
Significant event 1
shipwrecking
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  1. 10h ago · Fenrir Wolf · 2026-11-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category → Category:PS General Slocum
    Described by source → The Encyclopedia Americana
    Length → 76 metre
    GND ID → 4643822-1
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Added [ja] description: かつてアメリカ合衆国で運行されていた遊覧船"
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