Nordenskiöld's Vega Expedition

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Nordenskiöld's_Vega_Expedition
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:crew gptkb:Andreas_Peter_Hovgaard
gptkb:Frans_Reinhold_Kjellman
gptkb:Giacomo_Bove
gptkb:Louis_Palander
gptkb:Anton_Stuxberg
gptkbp:departedFrom gptkb:Karlskrona,_Sweden
gptkbp:duration 2 years
gptkbp:endDate 1880
gptkbp:frozenInWinter gptkb:Chukchi_Sea
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nordenskiöld's Vega Expedition
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Adolf_Erik_Nordenskiöld
gptkbp:mainVessel gptkb:SS_Vega
gptkbp:notableAchievement First complete navigation of the Northeast Passage
gptkbp:notableEvent Contact with Chukchi people
Overwintered in ice
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:The_Voyage_of_the_Vega_Round_Asia_and_Europe
gptkbp:resultedIn Improved Arctic maps
International recognition for Nordenskiöld
Scientific collections
gptkbp:returnedTo gptkb:Stockholm,_Sweden
gptkbp:route gptkb:Northeast_Passage
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Swedish_government
gptkb:Russian_government
gptkbp:startDate 1878
gptkbp:studiedBy botany
geography
meteorology
zoology
ethnography
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Alexander_Sibiryakov
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6