Austro-Hungarian North Pole expedition
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The Austro-Hungarian North Pole expedition was a 19th-century polar exploration mission (1872–1874) led by Julius Payer and Karl Weyprecht that significantly advanced Arctic geographic and scientific knowledge.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Austro-Hungarian North Pole expedition canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Arctic exploration expedition
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polar expedition ⓘ |
| aimedAt | reaching the North Pole region ⓘ |
| casualties | some crew members died during the expedition ⓘ |
| commandStructure | naval command under Karl Weyprecht ⓘ |
| country | Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crewSize | about 24 ⓘ |
| departureCountry | Norway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| departureDate | 1872-07-13 ⓘ |
| departurePort | Tromsø NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discovered | Franz Josef Land NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| documentedIn | Payer’s book "Die österreichisch-ungarische Nordpol-Expedition" NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1874 ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| flagUsed | Austro-Hungarian flag ⓘ |
| geographicFocus |
Franz Josef Land archipelago
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high Arctic north of Novaya Zemlya ⓘ |
| inspired | Karl Weyprecht’s proposals for coordinated polar research ⓘ |
| leader |
Julius Payer
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Karl Weyprecht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainPurpose |
Arctic exploration
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geographic research ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
abandonment of the ship Admiral Tegetthoff
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being trapped in pack ice ⓘ sledge and boat journey to open water ⓘ |
| operatedIn |
Arctic Ocean
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Barents Sea region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Austrian Academy of Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | International Polar Year concept NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
collection of botanical specimens
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collection of geological observations ⓘ collection of magnetic observations ⓘ collection of meteorological data ⓘ collection of zoological specimens ⓘ significant advance in Arctic geographic knowledge ⓘ |
| returnDate | 1874-09-03 ⓘ |
| scientificLeadership | Julius Payer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shipType | steam-powered sailing ship ⓘ |
| significantEvent | discovery of Franz Josef Land ⓘ |
| sponsor |
Austrian Geographical Society
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Austro-Hungarian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1872 ⓘ |
| survivalOutcome | majority of crew returned alive ⓘ |
| usedBoats | true ⓘ |
| usedSledges | true ⓘ |
| vesselUsed | Admiral Tegetthoff NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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