Northwest Passage expeditions

GPTKB entity

Statements (78)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:firstSuccessfulTransit gptkb:Roald_Amundsen_(1903–1906)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Northwest Passage expeditions
gptkbp:location gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
gptkb:Canadian_Arctic_Archipelago
gptkbp:notableMission gptkb:John_Ross
gptkb:Roald_Amundsen
gptkb:Franklin_Expedition
gptkb:William_Edward_Parry
gptkb:Henry_Hudson
gptkb:John_Franklin
gptkb:Martin_Frobisher
gptkb:Henry_Hudson_Expedition
gptkb:Martin_Frobisher_Expedition
gptkb:Roald_Amundsen_Expedition
gptkb:William_Edward_Parry_Expedition
gptkb:James_Clark_Ross
gptkb:James_Clark_Ross_Expedition
gptkb:John_Franklin_Expedition
gptkb:John_Ross_Expedition
gptkbp:notableShip gptkb:Hecla
gptkb:Fox
gptkb:Nord
gptkb:Phoenix
gptkb:Pioneer
gptkb:Prince
gptkb:Resolute
gptkb:Trent
gptkb:government_agency
gptkb:HMS_Erebus
gptkb:Fury
gptkb:Sophia
gptkb:HMS_Terror
gptkb:Breadalbane
gptkb:Alert
gptkb:Gjøa
gptkb:Alexander
gptkb:Vega
gptkb:Clio
gptkb:Belcher
gptkb:Griper
gptkb:Discovery
gptkb:Plover
gptkb:Rattler
gptkb:Lady_Franklin
Isabella
Intrepid
Victory
Enterprise
Assistance
Investigator
gptkbp:period 16th century
17th century
18th century
19th century
20th century
gptkbp:purpose to discover a navigable sea route through the Arctic Ocean
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Northwest_Passage
gptkbp:resultedIn loss of life
scientific discoveries
mapping of Arctic regions
loss of ships
contact with Inuit peoples
gptkbp:riskFactor gptkb:ship
gptkb:scurvy
isolation
sea ice
starvation
extreme cold
gptkbp:soughtBy gptkb:Norwegian_explorers
French explorers
British explorers
Spanish explorers
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:Hudson's_Bay_Company
private investors
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sir_John_Ross
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4