Davis's third voyage

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tourism
gptkbp:captain gptkb:John_Davis
gptkbp:contribution study of navigation techniques
mapping of Arctic regions
data on Arctic flora and fauna
information on ocean currents
observations of polar climate
gptkbp:crew_capacity approximately 50 men
gptkbp:cultural_impact increased interest in Arctic exploration
contributed to maritime history
enhanced understanding of indigenous peoples
influenced literature about exploration
inspired maritime navigation techniques
gptkbp:duration approximately 2 years
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:Greenland
gptkb:Hudson_Bay
gptkb:Baffin_Island
gptkb:Baffin_Bay
gptkb:Davis_Strait
gptkbp:historical_documentation journals of John Davis
logs of the ship's journey
maps created during the voyage
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Martin_Waldseemüller
gptkb:Richard_Hakluyt
gptkbp:historical_impact inspired future explorers
gptkbp:historical_significance contributed to future Arctic exploration
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:London
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Davis's third voyage
gptkbp:is_a_destination_for gptkb:Northwest_Passage
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:sailing
gptkbp:legacy recognized in historical texts
celebrated in maritime history
considered a pioneering Arctic expedition
influenced future maritime policies
part of the Age of Discovery
gptkbp:navigation_system magnetic declination
unpredictable weather
ice navigation
use of the astrolabe
gptkbp:notable_event discovery of Davis Strait
exploration of Baffin Bay
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:The_Moon
The Desire
gptkbp:occurs_in icebergs
gptkbp:outcome increased knowledge of Arctic geography
gptkbp:part_of Davis's voyages
gptkbp:sponsored_by English crown
gptkbp:weather_conditions harsh Arctic conditions
gptkbp:year 1585
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Captain_John_Davis
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5