Richard Phillips
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Richard Phillips is an American merchant mariner and former captain of the MV Maersk Alabama, best known for his 2009 hijacking ordeal by Somali pirates that inspired the film "Captain Phillips."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Richard Phillips canonical | 6 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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merchant mariner ⓘ ship captain ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Maritime valor and recognition awards (post-hijacking) ⓘ |
| basedOn | real events of the Maersk Alabama hijacking ⓘ |
| causeOfFame | piracy incident off the coast of Somalia in 2009 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Massachusetts Maritime Academy ⓘ |
| employer |
A.P. Møller – Mærsk
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surface form:
Maersk Line
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| event | Maersk Alabama hijacking ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | maritime transport ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | memoir ⓘ |
| hasChild | two children ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| hasRole |
hostage
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ship master ⓘ |
| industry | shipping industry ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| notableFor |
2009 hijacking of MV Maersk Alabama
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being held hostage by Somali pirates ⓘ inspiration for the film "Captain Phillips" ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Captain Phillips
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surface form:
"A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea"
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| occupation |
merchant mariner
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sea captain ⓘ |
| participantIn |
Maersk Alabama hijacking
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hostage rescue operation by U.S. Navy SEALs ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Tom Hanks ⓘ |
| positionHeld | captain of MV Maersk Alabama ⓘ |
| rescueBy | United States Navy ⓘ |
| spouse | Andrea Phillips ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
book "A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea"
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Captain Phillips ⓘ
surface form:
film "Captain Phillips"
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