1908 North Pole Expedition

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:expedition
gptkbp:accessories gptkb:Company
gptkb:Basketball_Player
provisions
gptkbp:challenges frostbite
polar bears
hypothermia
ice conditions
food shortages
equipment failures
gptkbp:communication gptkb:smartphone
gptkb:radio_station
gptkbp:controversy disputed claims of reaching the North Pole
gptkbp:crew approximately 23
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature
inspired films
inspired documentaries
gptkbp:duration approximately 2 years
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:Greenland
gptkbp:goal reach the North Pole
gptkbp:historical_significance first claimed successful North Pole expedition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1908 North Pole Expedition
gptkbp:is_a_route_for via the Arctic Ocean
via Canada
via the United States
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Robert_Peary
gptkbp:legacy influenced future polar expeditions
gptkbp:navigation_system gptkb:physicist
gptkb:Photographer
gptkb:video_game
gptkbp:notable_members gptkb:Matthew_Henson
gptkb:Josephine_Peary
gptkbp:outcome claimed to have reached the North Pole
gptkbp:provides_information_on 1910
gptkbp:receives_funding_from government grants
private donations
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:1909_North_Pole_Expedition
1911 South Pole Expedition
gptkbp:research geography
meteorology
glaciology
gptkbp:scenic_views gptkb:archaeological_site
scientific findings
polar expedition
Henson's contributions
Peary's claim of success
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
gptkbp:transportation sledges
gptkbp:weather_conditions extreme cold
gptkbp:year 1908
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Frederick_A._Cook
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6