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beche-de-mer has 203 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 37 references, with 22 live disagreements.

203 facts·165 predicates·37 sources·22 in dispute

Mostly:has varieties(9), has variety(5), exported from(3)

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Other facts (201)

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201 facts
PredicateValueRef
Has VarietiesTeat Beche De Mer[23]
Has VarietiesRed Beche De Mer[23]
Has VarietiesDeep Sea Black[23]
Has VarietiesPrickly Cola Cola[23]
Has VarietiesBreaker Red[25]
Has VarietiesWhite Fish[25]
Has VarietiesBlack Fish[25]
Has VarietiesTit[25]
Has VarietiesLolly Fish[25]
Has VarietyBreaker Red Beche De Mer[35]
Has VarietyTit Beche De Mer[35]
Has VarietyBlack Fish Beche De Mer[35]
Has VarietyLolly Fish Beche De Mer[35]
Has VarietyWhite Fish Beche De Mer[35]
Exported FromPort Douglas[1]
Exported FromSamarai[1]
Exported FromCooktown[4]
Is CommodityCooktown Trade[1]
Is Commoditynull[15]
Is Commoditynull[31]
Commercially Valuablecore ontological claim[1]
Commercially ValuableSale of Beche De Mer[1]
Commercially Valuabletrue[36]
Is Closely Related toSea Urchins[6]
Is Closely Related toSea Stars[6]
Is Closely Related toCrinoids[6]
Trade GoodNew Guinea[1]
Trade Goodtrue[1]
Exists As CommodityTrade Good[1]
Exists As Commoditytrue[10]
Commodity Typesea-cucumber[1]
Commodity Typesea cucumber product[1]
Trade CommodityHongkong Trade[1]
Trade Commoditytrue[37]
Important Export Item forThursday Island[5]
Important Export Item forCooktown[5]
Harvested byReef Walking Low Tides[1]
Harvested byRobert Watson[37]
Also Known Astrepang[6]
Also Known Asteat fish[21]
Involves BoatsBeche De Mer Boats[13]
Involves Boatstrue[13]
Associated WithBeche De Mer Shipwreck[18]
Associated WithMowbray River[30]
Refers tosea-cucumber[19]
Refers tosea cucumber[26]
Obtained in Large Quantities inTorres Straits[25]
Obtained in Large Quantities inIslands Adjacent to Great Barrier Reef[25]
Is aSea Slug[25]
Is aSea Slug[35]
Markets inParis[33]
Markets inLondon[33]
Obtained in LocationTorres Straits[35]
Obtained in LocationIslands Adjacent to Great Barrier Reef[35]
Is Consumed inChina[35]
Is Consumed inNorth Queensland[35]
Commercial Valuetrue[36]
Commercial ValueHigh[37]
Partially Curedlarge quantity[1]
Partially Cured atStation[1]
Fishing Industry Contextnull[1]
Essential Commodity for JunkChinese Junk Wong Ling[1]
Might Be Introduced With Advantage IntoCuisine of Large Hotels Restaurants[1]
Used byChinese for thickening and flavouring soup[1]
Economic Contexttrepang trade[1]
References Historical CommodityTrepang Trade[1]
Is Marine ProductMarine Product[2]
Unit of Measuretons[1]
Quantity Carried7[1]
Attributed to SourceCooktown Herald[3]
Processed Into LeatherLeather Product[1]
Has Economic Valuenull[1]
Presupposes Existence As Commoditynull[1]
Cultural Referencetrepang trade commodity[1]
Economic Activity In1881null[1]
Cultural Trade Itemtrepang for China[1]
Quantity Collected Six Tonsnull[1]
Is Cargo Typenull[1]
Requires Stations onRemote Islands[1]
Fished byMr Webb[1]
Is Trade Goodtrue[1]
Industry ContextNorth Star[1]
Harvested FromTeste Island[1]
Tempted to ActionMessrs English and Phillips[1]
Fished on ReefsGrain Island[1]
Located onReefs[1]
Now Eagerly Sought Afternull[1]
Chinese Name forSea Slug[1]
Collected inEngineer Group[1]
Sourced FromBarrier Reef[4]
Exported Quantityconsiderable[1]
Abundant North ofCairns[5]
Realises Up to£160 a ton[5]
Is Sea Slugtrue[5]
Dried and Bagged atStation[5]
Brought Back toStation[5]
Found inshallow waters, coral reefs inside great barrier[5]
Known Popularly Assea-slug[1]
Belongs toInvertebrate Sub Kingdom[1]
Classified Into Typesinferior team, red, white, prickly, black[1]

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partiallyCuredtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
large quantity
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null
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Chinese for thickening and flavouring soup
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trepang trade
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tons
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null
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null
culturalReferencetrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
trepang trade commodity
economicActivityIn1881trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
null
culturalTradeItemtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
trepang for China
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null
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null
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sea-cucumber
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exportCommoditytrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
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increaseOverPreviousYearstrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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pushedUpNortheastCoasttrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
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null
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akaTrepangtrove-cooktown/cingalese
null
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null
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null
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null
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null
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null
implicatureValuableCommoditytrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
null
existsAsCommoditybrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/north-shore-beche-de-mer/3425257_Friday-21-December-1883
true
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existentiallyCommittedTobrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/21806090_Saturday-1-November-1902-beche-de-mer-aboriginal-policy
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null
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null
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Queensland maritime industry
presupposesIndustrybrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/19204204_Saturday-11-October-1902-beche-de-mer-aboriginal-employment
true
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isCommoditybrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/285373822_Saturday-29-November-1884_cooktown-drowning-case-sale-of-beche-de-mer-movements-o
null
coOccursWithPearlingbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/29294127_Saturday-1-September-1928-beche-de-mer-fishing
true
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true
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ontologicalCategoryTradeGoodbrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/140763700_Saturday-1-November-1924-beche-de-mer-watson
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ex:true
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sea cucumber
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null
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ex:soft-muddy-bottom-shallow-water-with-grass
marketsInrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/ah-gim-cooktown-chinese-beche-de-mer-maritime-network
ex:london
isRecurrentActivityrosie-reynolds-massacre-connection/andreassen-mowbray-baileys-batch-3124
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hasBeenObtainedForYearsblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--james-walker-maryborough--wednesday 17 may 1911--165737954--outdoor-australia-gathering-beche-de-mer
40
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true
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bringsHighPriceInblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--james-walker-maryborough--wednesday 17 may 1911--165737954--outdoor-australia-gathering-beche-de-mer
ex:china
servedInblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--james-walker-maryborough--wednesday 17 may 1911--165737954--outdoor-australia-gathering-beche-de-mer
ex:large-hotels-north-queensland
isFatteningblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--james-walker-maryborough--wednesday 17 may 1911--165737954--outdoor-australia-gathering-beche-de-mer
true
isAblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--james-walker-maryborough--wednesday 17 may 1911--165737954--outdoor-australia-gathering-beche-de-mer
ex:sea-slug
hasVarietyblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--james-walker-maryborough--wednesday 17 may 1911--165737954--outdoor-australia-gathering-beche-de-mer
ex:breaker-red-beche-de-mer
hasVarietyblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--james-walker-maryborough--wednesday 17 may 1911--165737954--outdoor-australia-gathering-beche-de-mer
ex:tit-beche-de-mer
hasVarietyblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--james-walker-maryborough--wednesday 17 may 1911--165737954--outdoor-australia-gathering-beche-de-mer
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hasVarietyblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--james-walker-maryborough--wednesday 17 may 1911--165737954--outdoor-australia-gathering-beche-de-mer
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ex:white-fish-beche-de-mer
cutAlongblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--james-walker-maryborough--wednesday 17 may 1911--165737954--outdoor-australia-gathering-beche-de-mer
ex:belly
hasRemovedFromblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--james-walker-maryborough--wednesday 17 may 1911--165737954--outdoor-australia-gathering-beche-de-mer
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hasLengthRangeblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--james-walker-maryborough--wednesday 17 may 1911--165737954--outdoor-australia-gathering-beche-de-mer
2-8 inches
isKnownAsblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--james-walker-maryborough--wednesday 17 may 1911--165737954--outdoor-australia-gathering-beche-de-mer
ex:sea-slug
isAlsoCalledblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--james-walker-maryborough--wednesday 17 may 1911--165737954--outdoor-australia-gathering-beche-de-mer
ex:trepang
isConsumedInblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--james-walker-maryborough--wednesday 17 may 1911--165737954--outdoor-australia-gathering-beche-de-mer
ex:china
isConsumedInblucher-uhr/trove--trove-articles--james-walker-maryborough--wednesday 17 may 1911--165737954--outdoor-australia-gathering-beche-de-mer
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true
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      # Frontier conflict event: Attack on Europeans/others - Henry Williams at Dunk Island (22 March 1878) Source dataset: University of Newcastle, "Colonial Frontier Massacres in Australia 1788-1930" (c21ch.newcastle.edu.au), entry 10623. Coor
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      Mary Watson was born in Cornwall, England in 1860. She married Robert Watson in Cooktown, Queensland in 1879. Robert was a beche-de-mer fisherman who operated from Lizard Island.

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