British Trans-Arctic Expedition (1968–1969)
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Arctic_exploration
|
| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_Kingdom
|
| gptkbp:crosses |
gptkb:North_Pole
|
| gptkbp:distance |
3,800 miles
|
| gptkbp:endDate |
1969
|
| gptkbp:goal |
First surface crossing of the Arctic Ocean
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
British Trans-Arctic Expedition (1968–1969)
|
| gptkbp:leader |
gptkb:Wally_Herbert
|
| gptkbp:notableMember |
gptkb:Wally_Herbert
Allan Gill Kenneth Hedges Roy Koerner |
| gptkbp:route |
Point Barrow, Alaska to Spitsbergen, Norway
|
| gptkbp:significance |
First confirmed surface crossing of the Arctic Ocean via the North Pole
|
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:National_Geographic_Society
gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society |
| gptkbp:startDate |
1968
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
dog sleds
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Sir_Wally_Herbert
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
|