Philip Carteret
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Philip Carteret was an 18th-century British naval officer and explorer noted for his Pacific voyages, including the European discovery of the Pitcairn Islands.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Philip Carteret canonical | 2 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British naval officer
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explorer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 18th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1733-01-22 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1796-07-21 ⓘ |
| discovered |
Pitcairn Islands
ⓘ
surface form:
Pitcairn Island
Pitcairn Islands ⓘ |
| employer | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| era |
Age of Discovery in the Pacific
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Age of Sail ⓘ |
| explorationRegion |
Pacific Ocean
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South Pacific ⓘ |
| familyName | Carteret ⓘ |
| givenName | Philip ⓘ |
| knownFor |
European discovery of the Pitcairn Islands
ⓘ
Pacific voyages ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Royal Navy ⓘ |
| nationality | British ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
European sighting of Pitcairn Island in 1767
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voyage of HMS Swallow 1766–1769 ⓘ |
| notableWork | Pacific exploration voyages ⓘ |
| occupation |
explorer
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naval officer ⓘ |
| participatedIn | circumnavigation of the globe ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Jersey ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Southampton ⓘ |
| rank | officer in the Royal Navy ⓘ |
| shipCommanded |
HMS Dolphin
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HMS Swallow ⓘ |
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