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Erik Eriksen (25 February 1820 - died 1888) was a Norwegian polar captain. Eriksen was the first to sight and shore Kong Karls Land, commemorated by the strait Erik Eriksenstretet. Eriksen also contributed to the invention of the grenade harpoon used in modern whaling.

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rdfs:label	Erik Eriksen (explorer) (en) Erik Eriksen (explorateur) (fr)
rdfs:comment	Erik Eriksen (25 February 1820 - died 1888) was a Norwegian polar captain. Eriksen was the first to sight and shore Kong Karls Land, commemorated by the strait Erik Eriksenstretet. Eriksen also contributed to the invention of the grenade harpoon used in modern whaling. (en) Erik Eriksen (1820 - 1888) est un capitaine norvégien de navire polaire né à Lyngør. Il vivra ensuite à Hammerfest. Eriksen découvre Kong Karls Land en 1853 à partir d'une montagne de l'île Edgeøya. Il fut le premier à mettre pied sur ce groupement d'îles le 27 juillet 1859. Eriksen inventa et mis au point le harpon explosif utilisé dans la chasse moderne à la baleine. Erik Eriksen partit à Tønsberg avec un modèle en bois afin de le commercialiser avec l'aide de Svend Foyn. Svend Foyn obtint plus tard une patente et commercialisa ce harpon de manière industrielle. Erik Eriksen n'en tira aucune gloire ni argent. Eriksen émigra pour les États-Unis où il mourut lors d'une tempête de neige dans le Dakota. (fr)
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has abstract	Erik Eriksen (25 February 1820 - died 1888) was a Norwegian polar captain. Eriksen was the first to sight and shore Kong Karls Land, commemorated by the strait Erik Eriksenstretet. Eriksen also contributed to the invention of the grenade harpoon used in modern whaling. (en) Erik Eriksen (1820 - 1888) est un capitaine norvégien de navire polaire né à Lyngør. Il vivra ensuite à Hammerfest. Eriksen découvre Kong Karls Land en 1853 à partir d'une montagne de l'île Edgeøya. Il fut le premier à mettre pied sur ce groupement d'îles le 27 juillet 1859. Eriksen inventa et mis au point le harpon explosif utilisé dans la chasse moderne à la baleine. Erik Eriksen partit à Tønsberg avec un modèle en bois afin de le commercialiser avec l'aide de Svend Foyn. Svend Foyn obtint plus tard une patente et commercialisa ce harpon de manière industrielle. Erik Eriksen n'en tira aucune gloire ni argent. Eriksen émigra pour les États-Unis où il mourut lors d'une tempête de neige dans le Dakota. (fr)
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