England–Australia
E396322
England–Australia refers to the long-distance maritime route historically linking the United Kingdom with Australia, widely used for passenger travel, migration, and trade during the 19th and early 20th centuries.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Britain–Australia | 1 |
| England–Australia canonical | 1 |
| UK–Australia | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
long-distance sea route
ⓘ
maritime route ⓘ |
| alternativePath | route via Cape of Good Hope ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British Empire
ⓘ
colonial migration ⓘ |
| commonIntermediatePort |
Aden
ⓘ
Colombo ⓘ Fremantle ⓘ Gibraltar ⓘ Port Said ⓘ Singapore ⓘ Suez ⓘ |
| connects |
Australia
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| declinedWith | rise of long-haul air travel ⓘ |
| enabledBy |
clipper ships
ⓘ
steamship technology ⓘ |
| historicalPeriodOfGreatestUse |
19th century
ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ |
| importantFor |
emigration from Britain to Australia
ⓘ
transport of gold ⓘ transport of manufactured goods ⓘ transport of wool ⓘ |
| keyStraitOrPassage |
Bab-el-Mandeb Strait
ⓘ
surface form:
Bab-el-Mandeb
Strait of Gibraltar ⓘ Strait of Malacca ⓘ Suez Canal ⓘ Torres Strait ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| mainOceanCrossed |
Atlantic Ocean
ⓘ
Indian Ocean ⓘ |
| mainSeaCrossed |
Arabian Sea
ⓘ
Mediterranean Sea ⓘ Red Sea ⓘ Timor Sea ⓘ |
| partOf |
British imperial coastal defence network
ⓘ
surface form:
British Empire maritime network
|
| precededBy | sailing ship routes via Cape of Good Hope ⓘ |
| shortenedBy |
opening of the Suez Canal
ⓘ
use of steamships ⓘ |
| typicalArrivalPort |
Adelaide
ⓘ
Melbourne ⓘ Sydney ⓘ |
| typicalDeparturePort |
Liverpool
ⓘ
London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
Southampton ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cargo shipping
ⓘ
mail transport ⓘ migration ⓘ passenger travel ⓘ trade ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
UK–Australia
this entity surface form:
Britain–Australia