British Antarctic Expedition (1907–1909)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Nimrod_Expedition
gptkbp:basisFor	gptkb:Cape_Royds
gptkbp:category	gptkb:Ernest_Shackleton gptkb:British_polar_expeditions gptkb:History_of_Antarctica 1900s in Antarctica
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:destination	gptkb:Antarctica
gptkbp:endDate	1909
gptkbp:explores	gptkb:Ross_Dependency gptkb:Victoria_Land gptkb:Mount_Erebus gptkb:Ross_Ice_Shelf
gptkbp:fleetSize	gptkb:Nimrod
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Terra_Nova_Expedition
gptkbp:goal	reach the South Pole
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	British Antarctic Expedition (1907–1909)
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Ernest_Shackleton
gptkbp:member	gptkb:Alistair_Mackay gptkb:Douglas_Mawson gptkb:Aeneas_Mackintosh gptkb:Eric_Marshall gptkb:Frank_Wild gptkb:Jameson_Adams gptkb:Philip_Brocklehurst gptkb:Raymond_Priestley gptkb:Edgeworth_David
gptkbp:notableAchievement	farthest south record at the time first ascent of Mount Erebus first to reach the Magnetic South Pole
gptkbp:notableEvent	Shackleton turned back 97 miles from the South Pole
gptkbp:notablePlace	gptkb:Cape_Royds_Hut gptkb:Nimrod_Hut
gptkbp:precededBy	gptkb:Discovery_Expedition
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:The_Heart_of_the_Antarctic
gptkbp:sponsor	gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:startDate	1907
gptkbp:studiedBy	biology geology magnetism meteorology
gptkbp:usedTransport	sled dogs motor car ponies
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Sir_Douglas_Mawson
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5