Shackleton–Rowett Expedition
GPTKB entity
Properties (46)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
expedition
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gptkbp:climate |
extreme cold
harsh icebergs stormy_seas |
gptkbp:crew |
gptkb:Tom_Crean
gptkb:A._W._Smith gptkb:Frank_Wild gptkb:James_Caird gptkb:H._W._Smith |
gptkbp:crew_size |
30
|
gptkbp:duration |
approximately 1 year
|
gptkbp:firstMatch |
Quest
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gptkbp:funding |
private donations
|
gptkbp:goal |
exploration_of_Antarctica
|
gptkbp:historical_significance |
last_expedition_of_Ernest_Shackleton
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
early 20th century exploration
post-World_War_I_era decline_of_the_Age_of_Exploration |
gptkbp:home_port |
gptkb:London
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Shackleton–Rowett Expedition
|
gptkbp:influence |
inspired literature and films
inspired scientific research in polar regions inspired_later_Antarctic_expeditions |
gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Ernest_Shackleton
|
gptkbp:legacy |
inspiration for future expeditions
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gptkbp:notable_event |
oceanographic data collection
collection of biological specimens collection of geological specimens mapping_of_Antarctic_regions Shackleton's_death |
gptkbp:outcome |
failed to achieve primary objectives
|
gptkbp:powerOutput |
gptkb:South_Georgia
|
gptkbp:research |
oceanography
biology geology |
gptkbp:route |
gptkb:Weddell_Sea
gptkb:Antarctic_Peninsula gptkb:South_Georgia |
gptkbp:scenicViews |
polar expedition
scientific expedition |
gptkbp:sponsor |
Rowett
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gptkbp:tourism |
gptkb:Weddell_Sea
gptkb:Antarctica gptkb:South_Georgia |
gptkbp:year |
1921
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