British Antarctic Expedition 1914-1917
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
|
| gptkbp:climate |
extreme cold
heavy snowfall ice pack |
| gptkbp:conservationEfforts |
over 500 days
|
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
books
documentaries artworks exhibitions films |
| gptkbp:finaleDate |
1917
|
| gptkbp:firstMatch |
Endurance
|
| gptkbp:fosters |
Yelcho
|
| gptkbp:funding |
private donations
|
| gptkbp:goal |
cross_the_Antarctic_continent
|
| gptkbp:historicalResearch |
oceanography
biology geology meteorology |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
demonstrated leadership under adversity
influenced polar exploration policies contributed_to_Antarctic_research highlighted_human_endurance |
| gptkbp:home_port |
gptkb:London
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British Antarctic Expedition 1914-1917
|
| gptkbp:impact |
advancements in navigation
improved survival techniques increased_interest_in_Antarctica |
| gptkbp:launchDate |
1914
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Ernest_Shackleton
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future expeditions
|
| gptkbp:missions |
August 1916
|
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Tom_Crean
gptkb:Frank_Worsley gptkb:Harry_McNish gptkb:James_Caird Lionel Greenstreet |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
rescue mission
Endurance trapped in ice survival_on_Elephant_Island |
| gptkbp:numberOfStudents |
28
|
| gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Weddell_Sea
gptkb:Antarctic_Peninsula gptkb:South_Georgia |