Peary's 1906 expedition to the North Pole
GPTKB entity
Properties (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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| gptkbp:accessories |
food
clothing fuel equipment |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
Arctic_exploration
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| gptkbp:climate |
extreme cold
blizzards polar night ice coverage |
| gptkbp:controversy |
disputed claims of reaching the pole
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| gptkbp:crewSize |
approximately 23
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
inspiration for literature
inspiration for art inspiration for films inspiration for scientific inquiry |
| gptkbp:duration |
several months
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| gptkbp:firstFlight |
gptkb:North_Pole
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| gptkbp:goal |
reach_the_North_Pole
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| gptkbp:historicalResearch |
oceanography
geography meteorology glaciology |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
pioneering_Arctic_exploration
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Peary's 1906 expedition to the North Pole
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| gptkbp:IATA_code |
gptkb:New_York
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| gptkbp:is_funded_by |
private donations
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| gptkbp:ledTo |
gptkb:Robert_Peary
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| gptkbp:legacy |
influence_on_future_Arctic_expeditions
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| gptkbp:navigationEquipment |
compass
sledge sextant |
| gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:Matthew_Henson
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
first expedition to reach the North Pole
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| gptkbp:scenicViews |
historical documentation
scientific contributions cultural legacy polar expedition increased interest in polar exploration enhanced navigation techniques increased funding for future expeditions improved survival strategies advancements_in_Arctic_technology greater_public_interest_in_the_Arctic successful_claim_of_reaching_the_North_Pole |
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
controversy_over_the_claim_of_reaching_the_North_Pole
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| gptkbp:transportation |
ship
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| gptkbp:year |
1906
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| gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1907
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