SS Yarmouth
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SS Yarmouth was a steamship operated by Marcus Garvey’s Black Star Line, notable for its role in the early 1920s Black nationalist and Pan-African shipping enterprise.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| SS Yarmouth canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cargo ship
ⓘ
steamship ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization | Universal Negro Improvement Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Marcus Garvey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cargoType | general cargo ⓘ |
| countryOfRegistry | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | interwar period ⓘ |
| historicalContext | African diaspora maritime enterprise ⓘ |
| ideologicalAssociation | Garveyism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy | iconic vessel in history of Black maritime enterprise ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage | subject of contemporary press reports on Black Star Line ⓘ |
| movement |
Black nationalism
ⓘ
Pan-Africanism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | role in Marcus Garvey’s Black Star Line venture ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Black Star Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedInPeriod | early 1920s ⓘ |
| operationalRole | first ship acquired by the Black Star Line ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Black Star Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Black Star Line fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passengerCapacity | carried both cargo and passengers ⓘ |
| politicalSignificance | tool for promoting Black economic independence ⓘ |
| propulsion | steam engine ⓘ |
| route |
Caribbean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central America NERFINISHED ⓘ United States East Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | symbol of Black economic self-determination ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| typeOfService | transoceanic shipping ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial shipping
ⓘ
passenger transport ⓘ |
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