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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:explorer
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:associated_with
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British exploration
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society_Gold_Medal
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gptkbp:birth_date
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June 22, 1757
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Kingston_upon_Thames
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gptkbp:born
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June 22, 1757
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gptkbp:career_start
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Served in the Royal Navy
Participated in Cook's voyages
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gptkbp:children
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2
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gptkbp:commanded
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gptkb:HMS_Discovery
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gptkbp:commemorated_by
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Statues and memorials
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gptkbp:contributed_to
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Navigation and mapping techniques
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gptkbp:contribution
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Cartography of the Pacific Ocean
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gptkbp:death_date
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May 10, 1798
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gptkbp:descendant
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Vancouver family
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gptkbp:died
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May 10, 1798
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gptkbp:discovery
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Coastal landmarks in North America
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:Royal_Naval_Academy
Naval training in the Royal Navy
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gptkbp:expedition
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1791-1795 Expedition
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gptkbp:family
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Son of a naval officer
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gptkbp:famous_for
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gptkb:Vancouver_Expedition
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gptkbp:fellowship
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gptkb:Royal_Society_of_London
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Pioneering maritime exploration
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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George Vancouver
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gptkbp:influence
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Geographical knowledge of the region
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gptkbp:influenced
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Subsequent explorers
Modern geography
Cultural understanding of the Pacific Northwest
Environmental studies of the region
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:James_Cook
European maritime traditions
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gptkbp:inspired
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Place names in Canada and the United States
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gptkbp:involved_in
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Scientific research during voyages
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gptkbp:is_explored_in
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gptkb:Age_of_Discovery
Northwest Coast of North America
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gptkbp:known_for
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exploration of the Pacific Northwest
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:Vancouver,_British_Columbia
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
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gptkbp:notable_achievements
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Establishment of trade routes
First European to explore the coast of British Columbia
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gptkbp:notable_aspect
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Royal Navy officers
With local tribes during explorations
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gptkbp:notable_collaborations
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With indigenous peoples during expeditions
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gptkbp:notable_contributor
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Hydrographic surveys
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gptkbp:notable_event
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Discovery of new lands
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gptkbp:notable_for
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In historical texts
Exploration of the Pacific Coast
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gptkbp:notable_influence
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Cartographers of the era
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gptkbp:notable_members
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Explorers of the 18th century
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gptkbp:notable_publication
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gptkb:Voyages_of_George_Vancouver
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:Vancouver_Island
A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:explorer
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gptkbp:personality_trait
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Respected for his leadership skills
Known for meticulous record-keeping
Recognized for his navigational skills
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:King's_Lynn,_Norfolk,_England
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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Hawaii, United States
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gptkbp:portrayed_in
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Films and documentaries
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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Statues erected in his honor
Honored in various place names
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gptkbp:recognized_by
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Geographical societies
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Vancouver,_Canada
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gptkbp:resting_place
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gptkb:Hawaii
gptkb:Woolwich,_England
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gptkbp:service_years
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1771–1798
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gptkbp:significant_event
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Mapping of the Pacific Coast
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Charlotte_Vancouver
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gptkbp:succeeded_by
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gptkb:James_Cook
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Vancouver
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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