Red Bay National Historic Site

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Red_Bay_National_Historic_Site
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf National Historic Landmark
gptkbp:archaeological_excavations_began 1978
gptkbp:archaeologist gptkb:James_A._Tuck
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Basque_Country
whaling industry
gptkbp:contains cooperages
chalupas (small boats)
remains of Basque whaling stations
sunken whaling galleons
tryworks (whale oil rendering ovens)
whalers' cemetery
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:designation_date_(National_Historic_Site) 1979
gptkbp:hasVisitorCenter gptkb:Red_Bay_Visitor_Centre
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Red Bay National Historic Site
gptkbp:location gptkb:Red_Bay,_Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Parks_Canada
gptkbp:notableShip gptkb:San_Juan
gptkbp:openToPublic yes
gptkbp:periodOfSignificance 1530s–early 17th century
gptkbp:significance 16th-century Basque whaling station
gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria (iii)
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite 1412
2013
yes
gptkbp:website https://www.pc.gc.ca/en/lhn-nhs/nl/redbay
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Red_Bay_Basque_Whaling_Station
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4