Erebus and Terror Expedition

GPTKB entity

Properties (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf expedition
gptkbp:analyzes modern archaeologists
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired literature and media
gptkbp:fate lost_in_the_Arctic
gptkbp:firstMatch gptkb:HMS_Erebus
HMS Terror
gptkbp:goal find the Northwest Passage
gptkbp:historicalSignificance increased_interest_in_Arctic_exploration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Erebus and Terror Expedition
gptkbp:impact led to advancements in navigation
gptkbp:involved gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Sir_John_Franklin
gptkbp:legacy remains are now protected sites
gptkbp:location gptkb:Canadian_Arctic
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Franklin's_lost_expedition
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:William_Hobson
gptkb:John_Ross
gptkb:Thomas_Simpson
gptkb:John_Rae
gptkb:James_Clark_Ross
gptkb:John_Cabot
gptkb:John_Franklin
gptkb:William_Baffin
gptkb:George_Back
gptkb:George_Nares
gptkb:Alexander_Mackenzie
gptkb:Sir_John_Franklin
gptkb:Martin_Waldseemüller
gptkb:Jacques_Cartier
gptkb:Robert_McClure
gptkb:Samuel_Hearne
gptkb:William_Edward_Parry
gptkb:Henry_Kellett
gptkb:John_Richardson
gptkb:Richard_Collinson
gptkb:David_Thompson
gptkb:Francis_Crozier
gptkb:Edward_Belcher
gptkb:Henry_Hudson
gptkb:Henry_Kelsey
James Fitzjames
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 129
gptkbp:relatedEvent search expeditions
gptkbp:releaseYear remains of the ships
gptkbp:researchContribution contributed_to_knowledge_of_Arctic_conditions
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:British_government
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1845
1848