HMS Erebus

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:ship
gptkbp:amendedBy reinforced hull for ice
gptkbp:armament 10 guns
2 mortars
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Northwest_Passage
Franklin's lost expedition mystery
gptkbp:beam 8.8 m
gptkbp:builder gptkb:Pembroke_Dockyard
gptkbp:category Bomb vessel
Exploration ship
Shipwreck in the Arctic Ocean
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew about 70
gptkbp:crew_fate all perished
gptkbp:displacement 372 tons
gptkbp:draught 4.1 m
gptkbp:expedition gptkb:Franklin_Expedition
gptkb:Ross_Antarctic_Expedition
gptkbp:fate lost in Arctic
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:The_Terror_(TV_series)
gptkbp:flag gptkb:White_Ensign
gptkbp:historicalSignificance contributed to Arctic exploration
subject of archaeological study
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HMS Erebus
gptkbp:hullMaterial wood
gptkbp:last_voyage 1845
gptkbp:launched 1826
gptkbp:length 32 m
gptkbp:memorial gptkb:Beechey_Island,_Canada
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Erebus_(Greek_mythology)
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Sir_John_Franklin
gptkb:James_Clark_Ross
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Franklin's_lost_expedition
gptkbp:propulsion gptkb:sailor
steam engine (added for Franklin Expedition)
gptkbp:purpose gptkb:Arctic_exploration
Antarctic exploration
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:HMS_Terror
gptkbp:wreck_condition partially intact
gptkbp:wreck_depth 11 meters
gptkbp:wreck_protected_by gptkb:Parks_Canada
gptkbp:wreck_status National Historic Landmark
gptkbp:wreck_surveyed_by gptkb:Parks_Canada_Underwater_Archaeology_Team
gptkbp:wreckDiscovered 2014
gptkbp:wreckLocation gptkb:Wilmot_and_Crampton_Bay,_Nunavut,_Canada
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Northwest_Passage_expeditions
gptkb:James_Clark_Ross
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5