Whaling Disaster of 1876

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:affectedVessels 33 whaling ships
gptkbp:cause early sea ice
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date 1876
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Whaling Disaster of 1876
gptkbp:location gptkb:Arctic_Ocean
near Point Barrow, Alaska
gptkbp:notableFor largest loss of whaling ships in U.S. history
gptkbp:rescuedBy gptkb:USS_Corwin
USS Revenue Cutter
gptkbp:result no loss of life
ships trapped in ice
significant economic loss
ships abandoned
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Whaling_Disaster_of_1871
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8