Trieste descent to Challenger Deep
GPTKB entity
Statements (18)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:date |
1960-01-23
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gptkbp:depthReached |
10,911 meters
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gptkbp:duration |
about 5 hours descent, 3 hours ascent
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Trieste descent to Challenger Deep
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Challenger_Deep
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gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
widely reported in international press
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gptkbp:notable_for |
saw flatfish-like creature at bottom
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gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Jacques_Piccard
gptkb:Don_Walsh |
gptkbp:pressureAtBottom |
over 1,000 atmospheres
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gptkbp:significance |
first crewed descent to the deepest known point in Earth's oceans
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gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:U.S._Navy
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gptkbp:timeAtBottom |
about 20 minutes
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gptkbp:vehicleType |
gptkb:Bathyscaphe_Trieste
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Donald_D._Walsh
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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