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ship breaking

type of ship disposal involving the breaking up of ships for scrap recycling
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ship breaking

Summary

ship breaking is a key event[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of key_event_ships entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (899 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • ship breaking's image is recorded as Jafrabad Chittagong shipbreaking (6).JPG[3].
  • ship breaking's instance of is recorded as key event (ships)[4].
  • ship breaking's GND ID is recorded as 4141204-7[5].
  • ship breaking's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85121642[6].
  • ship breaking's subclass of is recorded as ship disposal[7].
  • ship breaking's subclass of is recorded as scrapping[8].
  • ship breaking's subclass of is recorded as breaking[9].
  • ship breaking's part of is recorded as glossary of nautical terms[10].
  • ship breaking's Commons category is recorded as Shipbreaking[11].
  • ship breaking's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/040ht_[12].
  • ship breaking's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ship breaking[13].
  • ship breaking's used by is recorded as ship breaking yard[14].
  • ship breaking's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007538964905171[15].
  • ship breaking's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/1a33021d-9304-40ae-a498-cbeb0ba4e33e[16].

Why It Matters

ship breaking ranks in the top 10% of key_event_ships entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (899 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). ship breaking. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ship-breaking
MLA “ship breaking.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/ship-breaking.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ship-breaking_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{ship breaking}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ship-breaking}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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