Vega Expedition

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Vega_Expedition

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:Arctic_exploration
gptkbp:awarded	gptkb:Gold_Medal_of_the_Royal_Geographical_Society
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:Sweden
gptkbp:crew	gptkb:Andreas_Peter_Hovgaard gptkb:Frans_Reinhold_Kjellman gptkb:Giacomo_Bove gptkb:Louis_Palander
gptkbp:destination	gptkb:Northeast_Passage
gptkbp:endDate	1880
gptkbp:frozenInWinter	1878-1879
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Vega Expedition
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Adolf_Erik_Nordenskiöld
gptkbp:locationFrozen	gptkb:Chukchi_Sea
gptkbp:notableAchievement	First Arctic expedition to circumnavigate Eurasia First complete navigation of the Northeast Passage
gptkbp:notableStation	gptkb:Cape_Chelyuskin gptkb:Kara_Gate gptkb:Port_Clarence,_Alaska gptkb:Barents_Sea gptkb:Bering_Strait gptkb:East_Siberian_Sea gptkb:Gothenburg gptkb:Kara_Sea gptkb:Laptev_Sea gptkb:Norwegian_Sea gptkb:Stockholm gptkb:White_Sea gptkb:Yokohama gptkb:Yamal_Peninsula gptkb:Chukotka gptkb:Hammerfest gptkb:Kolyuchin_Bay gptkb:Lena_River gptkb:Siberia gptkb:Tromsø gptkb:Yenisei_River
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:The_Voyage_of_the_Vega_Round_Asia_and_Europe
gptkbp:returnDate	April 24, 1880
gptkbp:route	Bering Strait to Yokohama Stockholm to Bering Strait
gptkbp:shipUsed	gptkb:SS_Vega
gptkbp:sponsor	gptkb:Royal_Swedish_Academy_of_Sciences gptkb:King_Oscar_II_of_Sweden
gptkbp:startDate	1878
gptkbp:studiedBy	gptkb:Botany gptkb:Geography Meteorology Zoology Ethnography
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Adolf_Erik_Nordenskiöld
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6