Jeannette Arctic Expedition

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Jeannette_Arctic_Expedition
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:becameTrappedInIce 1879
gptkbp:crewAttemptedEscape by sled and boat
gptkbp:crewDied 20
gptkbp:crewSurvived 13
gptkbp:departedFrom gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkbp:endDate 1881
gptkbp:enteredArcticOceanVia gptkb:Bering_Strait
gptkbp:fleetSize steam-powered gunboat
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jeannette Arctic Expedition
gptkbp:leader gptkb:George_W._De_Long
gptkbp:notableMember George W. Melville
James H. Ambler
Jerome J. Collins
John Wilson Danenhower
Raymond Lee Newcomb
gptkbp:notablePublication The Voyage of the Jeannette (by George W. De Long)
gptkbp:objective reach the North Pole via the Bering Strait
gptkbp:owner gptkb:James_Gordon_Bennett_Jr.
gptkbp:result shipwreck and loss of life
gptkbp:route Bering Strait to New Siberian Islands
gptkbp:shipRenamedFrom gptkb:Pandora
gptkbp:shipSank 1881
gptkbp:shipUsed gptkb:USS_Jeannette
gptkbp:significance contributed to Arctic exploration knowledge
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:startDate 1879
gptkbp:wreckLocation near the New Siberian Islands
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:George_Washington_De_Long
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7