William Edward Parry's Arctic expeditions
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Arctic_exploration
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William Edward Parry's Arctic expeditions
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| gptkbp:ledTo |
gptkb:William_Edward_Parry
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| gptkbp:notableAchievement |
reached 82°45′N in 1827
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| gptkbp:notableMission |
gptkb:1819–1820_expedition
gptkb:1821–1823_expedition gptkb:1824–1825_expedition 1827 North Pole attempt |
| gptkbp:purpose |
search for Northwest Passage
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| gptkbp:reach |
gptkb:Fury_and_Hecla_Strait
gptkb:Melville_Island gptkb:Svalbard |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
scientific observations
mapping of Arctic regions improved Arctic navigation |
| gptkbp:shipUsed |
gptkb:HMS_Fury
gptkb:HMS_Hecla gptkb:HMS_Lion gptkb:HMS_Griper |
| gptkbp:sponsor |
gptkb:Royal_Navy
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| gptkbp:tookPlaceIn |
19th century
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_Sea_of_Ice
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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