Andrée's Arctic balloon expedition of 1897
GPTKB entity
Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Arctic_exploration
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:Sweden
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gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1930
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gptkbp:documentedIn |
diaries and photographs recovered in 1930
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gptkbp:endDate |
1897
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gptkbp:goal |
reach the North Pole by hydrogen balloon
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Andrée's Arctic balloon expedition of 1897
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gptkbp:leader |
gptkb:Salomon_August_Andrée
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Svalbard
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gptkbp:notableFor |
early attempt to reach the North Pole by air
tragic outcome |
gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Knut_Frænkel
gptkb:Nils_Strindberg gptkb:Salomon_August_Andrée |
gptkbp:remainsFoundAt |
gptkb:Kvitøya
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gptkbp:result |
all members perished
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gptkbp:startDate |
1897-07-11
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gptkbp:status |
failed
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gptkbp:subjectOf |
book "Andrée's Story" by Alec Wilkinson
book "The Flight of the Eagle" by Per Olof Sundman documentary "Expeditionen" |
gptkbp:vehicleType |
gptkb:hydrogen_balloon_"Örnen"_(The_Eagle)
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:S._A._Andrée
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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