William Cramp & Sons

American shipbuilding company
Organization shipbuilding_company Q846694
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William Cramp & Sons

Summary

William Cramp & Sons is a shipbuilding company[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of shipbuilding_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • William Cramp & Sons is in the country of United States[3].
  • William Cramp & Sons's image is recorded as William Cramp and Sons Werft.jpg[4].
  • William Cramp & Sons's instance of is recorded as shipbuilding company[5].
  • William Cramp & Sons's founder is recorded as William Cramp[6].
  • William Cramp & Sons's headquarters location is recorded as Philadelphia[7].
  • William Cramp & Sons's ISNI is recorded as 0000000107402481[8].
  • William Cramp & Sons's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 129148867[9].
  • William Cramp & Sons's GND ID is recorded as 6105537-2[10].
  • William Cramp & Sons's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n92062717[11].
  • William Cramp & Sons's Commons category is recorded as William Cramp & Sons[12].
  • William Cramp & Sons's industry is recorded as shipbuilding[13].
  • +1830-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of William Cramp & Sons[14].
  • William Cramp & Sons was dissolved in +1947-00-00T00:00:00Z[15].
  • William Cramp & Sons's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.971666666666664, 'lon': -75.11833333333334}[16].
  • William Cramp & Sons's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01b7xl[17].
  • William Cramp & Sons's location of formation is recorded as Philadelphia[18].
  • William Cramp & Sons's significant event is recorded as amalgamation[19].
  • William Cramp & Sons's significant event is recorded as closure[20].
  • William Cramp & Sons's significant event is recorded as reopening[21].
  • William Cramp & Sons's topic's main category is recorded as Category:William Cramp & Sons[22].
  • William Cramp & Sons's described at URL is recorded as https://www.philageohistory.org/rdic-images/view-image.cfm/HGSv9.0771-772[23].
  • William Cramp & Sons's product or material produced is recorded as clipper[24].
  • William Cramp & Sons's product or material produced is recorded as passenger vessel[25].
  • William Cramp & Sons's product or material produced is recorded as cargo ship[26].
  • William Cramp & Sons's product or material produced is recorded as warship[27].

Body

Founding

William Cramp & Sons's founder is recorded as William Cramp[6]. +1830-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of it[14]. Its location of formation is recorded as Philadelphia[18].

Operations

William Cramp & Sons's headquarters location is recorded as Philadelphia[7].

Industry

William Cramp & Sons's industry is recorded as shipbuilding[13].

Ownership

Products include clipper[24], passenger vessel[25], cargo ship[26], warship[27], and submarine[28].

Dissolution

William Cramp & Sons was dissolved in +1947-00-00T00:00:00Z[15].

Why It Matters

William Cramp & Sons ranks in the top 8% of shipbuilding_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Dreadnought Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Dreadnought Project. Retrieved . digitallibrary.hsp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . digitallibrary.hsp.org. Retrieved . digitallibrary.hsp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . WikiMapia. Retrieved . digital.librarycompany.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Dreadnought Project. Retrieved . shipbuildinghistory.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Dreadnought Project. Retrieved . digital.librarycompany.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . digitallibrary.hsp.org. Retrieved . digitallibrary.hsp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . WikiMapia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Dreadnought Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . digitallibrary.hsp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . digital.librarycompany.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . digital.librarycompany.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . destroyerhistory.org. Retrieved . destroyerhistory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . destroyerhistory.org. Retrieved . destroyerhistory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . destroyerhistory.org. Retrieved . destroyerhistory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . digital.librarycompany.org. Retrieved . digital.librarycompany.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . digitallibrary.hsp.org. Retrieved . digitallibrary.hsp.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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