Peary's 1905 expedition to the North Pole

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Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf expedition
gptkbp:accessories clothing
fuel
medical supplies
navigational tools
provisions
shelter materials
gptkbp:challenges ice conditions
food shortages
harsh weather
equipment failures
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired_future_Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:currentLocation gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:duration about 2 years
gptkbp:explores gptkb:Robert_Peary
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Peary's_1908_expedition
gptkbp:funding private donations
gptkbp:goal reach_the_North_Pole
gptkbp:historical_significance controversial claims
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Peary's 1905 expedition to the North Pole
gptkbp:IATA_code gptkb:Greenland
gptkbp:legacy debate_over_North_Pole_discovery
gptkbp:navalFleet gptkb:Roosevelt
gptkbp:navigationEquipment dead reckoning
compass
sextant
gptkbp:notable_event first expedition to claim reaching the North Pole
gptkbp:notableWork contributions to geography
improved navigation techniques
influence on climate studies
increased interest in polar studies
advancements_in_Arctic_research
gptkbp:number_of_teams approximately 23
gptkbp:outcome claimed_to_have_reached_the_North_Pole
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Frederick_Cook
gptkb:Matthew_Henson
gptkb:Josephine_Peary
gptkb:William_M._Beebe
gptkb:Donald_Baxter_MacMillan
gptkbp:research geography
meteorology
glaciology
gptkbp:safetyFeatures radio
signal flags
semaphore
gptkbp:technique sledding
gptkbp:tourism gptkb:North_Pole
gptkbp:transportation icebreaker ships
kayaks
dog sleds
gptkbp:year 1905