Template:Infobox expedition/doc

{{Infobox expedition}} is an infobox for expeditions. For expeditions of a military nature, you may prefer to instead use {{Infobox military operation}}.

Blank syntax

All fields are optional. The parameter keywords, as below, must be in lower case.

{{Infobox expedition
| name              = <!-- defaults to article title -->
| image             = <!-- filename without "File:" prefix -->
| image_size        = 
| image_upright     = 
| alt               = 
| caption           = 
| sponsor           = 
| country           = 
| leader            = 
| start_location    = 
| start_date        = <!-- {{start date|YYYY|mm|dd}} -->
| end_location      = 
| end_date          = <!-- {{end date|YYYY|mm|dd}} -->
| goal              = 
| ships             = 
| crew              = 
| survivors         = 
| fatalities        = <!-- don't use this parameter if also using "survivors" -->
| achievements      = 
| route_image       = 
| route_image_size  = 
| route_image_upright = 
| route_image_caption = 
}}

TemplateData

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TemplateData for Infobox expedition

Infobox for expeditions

Template parameters

Parameter		Description	Type	Status
Name	name title	Name of expedition Default Page title	String	optional
image	image	Main image illustrating the expedition.	File	optional
image_size	image_size	Width of main image, including unit such as px. Example 300px	String	optional
image_upright	image_upright	Size of main image in terms of "upright" scaling. This is preferred over raw pixel sizes. Default 1 Example 1.2	Number	optional
caption	caption	Caption describing main image.	String	optional
sponsor	sponsor	Organization, individual, etc. that sponsored the expedition.	String	optional
country	country nation	The country to which the expedition belongs, if applicable.	String	optional
leader	leader	The leader of the expedition.	String	optional
start_location	start_location	Location from which the expedition began/departed.	String	optional
start_date	start_date departure_date	The date the expedition started/departed. Example {{start date|1519|09|20}}	Date	suggested
end_location	end_location	Location at which the expedition ended.	String	optional
end_date	end_date return_date	The end date of the expedition. Example {{end date|1522|09|06}}	Date	optional
goal	goal	A brief statement of the goal or goals of the expedition.	String	optional
ships	ships vessels	List of names of ships. If there are more than a handful, a number may be used instead.	String	optional
crew	crew num_participants	Number of members of the expedition. (If very small, you may wish to instead enumerate participants by name.)	Number	optional
survivors	survivors	Number or names of survivors. Mutually exclusive with <code>fatalities</code>.	String	optional
fatalities	fatalities	Number or names of those who died during expedition. Mutually exclusive with <code>survivors</code>.	String	optional
achievements	achievements	The main achievements for which the expedition is known (if any).	String	optional
route_image	route_image	Image showing the route taken by the expedition.	File	optional
route_image_size	route_image_size	Size of route image, including units. Example 220px	String	optional
route_image_upright	route_image_upright	Size of route image in terms of upright scaling. Example 0.8	Number	optional
route_image_caption	route_image_caption	Caption to accompany route image. (Often not needed. Note that the image will appear under the heading "Route", so a generic caption such as "The route taken by the Foo expedition" is largely redundant.)	String	optional

See also

• Template:Infobox event
• Template:Infobox military operation