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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Royal_Navy_ship
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Royal_Navy
Victorian exploration
Arctic_expeditions
Exploration_of_the_North_Pole
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Royal_Geographical_Society_Gold_Medal
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1799-02-05
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Edward_Belcher_Jr.
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gptkbp:deathDate
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1877-03-18
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gptkbp:field
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Exploration
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sir Edward Belcher
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:James_Clark_Ross
gptkb:Sir_John_Franklin
gptkb:William_Edward_Parry
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gptkbp:involvedIn
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Scientific research
Search for the Northwest Passage
Hydrographic surveys
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gptkbp:knownFor
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gptkb:Belcher_Islands
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gptkbp:legacy
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Contributions to naval cartography
Belcher_Islands_named_after_him
Influence_on_Arctic_exploration
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gptkbp:nationality
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British
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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First to circumnavigate the Arctic Ocean
Mapping_of_the_Canadian_Arctic
Discovery_of_the_Belcher_Islands
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:HMS_Pioneer
gptkb:HMS_Resolute
gptkb:HMS_North_Star
HMS Assistance
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gptkbp:notableWork
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Arctic_exploration
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gptkbp:occupation
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Explorer
Surveyor
Cartographer
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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gptkb:London,_England
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gptkbp:rank
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Captain
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gptkbp:serviceBranch
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gptkb:Royal_Navy
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mary_Belcher
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