SS Imo
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SS Imo was a Norwegian cargo ship best known for its catastrophic collision with the munitions-laden SS Mont-Blanc in 1917, which triggered the devastating Halifax Explosion.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Norwegian ship
ⓘ
cargo ship ⓘ steamship ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Halifax Explosion investigations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Port of Halifax NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtFor | White Star Line service ⓘ |
| cargoOnVoyage | relief supplies ⓘ |
| causeOf | Halifax Explosion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collisionWith | SS Mont-Blanc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfRegistry | Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| damage | heavily damaged in Halifax Explosion ⓘ |
| destination | Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| eventDate | 1917-12-06 ⓘ |
| flag | Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvedIn | World War I-era shipping ⓘ |
| legalAftermath | subject of inquiries into responsibility for Halifax Explosion ⓘ |
| notableFor |
collision with SS Mont-Blanc in Halifax Harbour
ⓘ
role in the Halifax Explosion ⓘ |
| operator | White Star Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalName | SS Runic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Norwegian company ⓘ |
| placeOfEvent |
Halifax Harbour
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Halifax, Nova Scotia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion | steam ⓘ |
| roleInEvent | outbound vessel from Halifax ⓘ |
| serviceRole | cargo and passenger transport ⓘ |
| shipType | cargo ship ⓘ |
| survivedEvent | true ⓘ |
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