1897 North Pole balloon expedition
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Arctic_exploration
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Andrée's Arctic balloon expedition
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| gptkbp:balloonName |
Örnen (The Eagle)
|
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Sweden
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| gptkbp:documentedIn |
Recovered diaries and photographs
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| gptkbp:endDate |
1897-10
|
| gptkbp:goal |
Reach the North Pole by hydrogen balloon
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
1897 North Pole balloon expedition
|
| gptkbp:landingDate |
Danes Island, Svalbard
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| gptkbp:leader |
gptkb:S._A._Andrée
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Arctic
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
First attempt to reach the North Pole by air
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| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Knut_Frænkel
gptkb:Nils_Strindberg gptkb:Salomon_August_Andrée |
| gptkbp:remainsDiscovered |
1930
|
| gptkbp:remainsFoundAt |
gptkb:Kvitøya,_Svalbard
|
| gptkbp:result |
Failed
All members perished |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Royal_Swedish_Academy_of_Sciences
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| gptkbp:startDate |
1897-07-11
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Salomon_August_Andrée
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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