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first overland crossing of Antarctica
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/first_overland_crossing_of_Antarctica
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
historic expedition
gptkbp:baseEstablished
gptkb:Scott_Base
gptkb:Shackleton_Base
gptkbp:distance
3473 km
gptkbp:endDate
1958
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
first overland crossing of Antarctica
gptkbp:involvedCountry
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:leader
gptkb:Vivian_Fuchs
gptkb:Edmund_Hillary
gptkbp:name
gptkb:Commonwealth_Trans-Antarctic_Expedition
gptkbp:notableAchievement
First successful overland crossing of Antarctica
gptkbp:notableParticipant
gptkb:Vivian_Fuchs
gptkb:Edmund_Hillary
gptkb:George_Lowe
E.P. Hillary
gptkbp:objective
First overland crossing of Antarctica via South Pole
gptkbp:publishedIn
The Crossing of Antarctica (book by Vivian Fuchs and Edmund Hillary)
gptkbp:reachedSouthPole
1958
gptkbp:route
Weddell Sea to Ross Sea
gptkbp:sponsor
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Nations
gptkbp:startDate
1955
gptkbp:vehicleType
gptkb:Snowcat
Ferguson TE20 tractors
Weasel tracked vehicles
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Trans-Antarctic_Expedition
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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