Schwatka's search for Franklin's lost expedition

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:documentedIn The Long Arctic Search (book)
gptkbp:endDate 1880
gptkbp:foundRemainsOf Franklin expedition members
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Schwatka's search for Franklin's lost expedition
gptkbp:ledTo gptkb:Frederick_Schwatka
gptkbp:location gptkb:Canadian_Arctic
gptkbp:notableAchievement interviewed Inuit witnesses
longest sledge journey at the time
recovered Franklin expedition relics
gptkbp:purpose to search for remains of Franklin's lost expedition
gptkbp:resultedIn collection of artifacts from Franklin expedition
mapping of King William Island
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:American_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:startDate 1878
gptkbp:usedTransport gptkb:rower
dog sled
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Frederick_Schwatka
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7