Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:expedition
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| gptkbp:crew_capacity |
approximately 100
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| gptkbp:debut_year |
1791
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| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced future exploration and settlement
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vancouver Expedition
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| gptkbp:is_explored_in |
Northwest Coast of North America
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| gptkbp:is_led_by |
gptkb:George_Vancouver
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
influence on cartography
influence on maritime law inspiration for future explorers establishment of trade routes scientific observations of flora and fauna cultural exchanges with Indigenous peoples contribution to the Age of Discovery cultural heritage of the Pacific Northwest development of coastal settlements documentation of maritime navigation techniques establishment of British claims in the region historical records of the expedition's journey increased knowledge of Pacific Northwest geography influence on local Indigenous cultures Vancouver, British Columbia named after George Vancouver |
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:John_Sykes
gptkb:William_Broughton gptkb:Joseph_Whidbey Archibald Menzies George Vancouver's brother |
| gptkbp:notable_ships |
2
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| gptkbp:notable_wins |
detailed maps of the coastline
|
| gptkbp:production_years |
gptkb:1795
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| gptkbp:purpose |
gptkb:exploration
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| gptkbp:related_to |
colonial expansion
British naval history |
| gptkbp:significant_event |
discovery of Puget Sound
exploration of the Hawaiian Islands mapping of the Strait of Georgia first European contact with several Native American tribes |
| gptkbp:sponsored_by |
gptkb:British_government
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:George_Vancouver
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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