Russian circumnavigation expedition on the Rurik

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The Russian circumnavigation expedition on the Rurik was an early 19th-century global voyage of exploration and scientific research led by Otto von Kotzebue under the Russian flag.

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instanceOf Russian naval expedition
circumnavigation voyage
scientific expedition
activity ethnographic observation
hydrographic surveying
natural history collection
century 19th century
commanderFullName Otto von Kotzebue
commanderNationality Russian
commanderRank Lieutenant
country Russia
departureCountry Russian Empire
departurePort Kronstadt
destinationRegion Alaska
Bering Sea
California, United States
surface form: California

Micronesia
Pacific Ocean
surface form: North Pacific

Polynesia
endDate 1818
era Age of Sail
fieldOfStudy botany
ethnology
geography
oceanography
zoology
flag Russian Empire
goal search for a Northeast Passage
languageOfRecords German
Russian
leader Otto von Kotzebue
namedAfter Russian circumnavigation expedition on the Rurik self-linksurface differs
surface form: Rurik (ship)
notablePublicationAuthor Otto von Kotzebue
notablePublicationTitle A Voyage of Discovery into the South Sea and Beering’s Straits
patron Count Nikolai Rumyantsev
purpose geographical discovery
global exploration
scientific research
result new maps of the North Pacific
scientific publications
route Atlantic Ocean
Baltic Sea
Bering Strait
Pacific Ocean
sponsor Russian Navy
surface form: Russian Imperial Navy
startDate 1815
vessel Rurik

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A Voyage of Discovery into the South Sea and Beering’s Straits basedOn Russian circumnavigation expedition on the Rurik
this entity surface form: Russian circumnavigation voyage of the Rurik
Rurik flagshipOf Russian circumnavigation expedition on the Rurik
subject surface form: Rurik (ship)
this entity surface form: Otto von Kotzebue’s circumnavigation
Russian circumnavigation expedition on the Rurik namedAfter Russian circumnavigation expedition on the Rurik self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Rurik (ship)
Otto von Kotzebue participantIn Russian circumnavigation expedition on the Rurik
this entity surface form: Russian circumnavigation of the globe 1815–1818
Otto von Kotzebue participantIn Russian circumnavigation expedition on the Rurik
this entity surface form: Russian circumnavigation of the globe 1823–1826
Adelbert von Chamisso participatedIn Russian circumnavigation expedition on the Rurik