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In 1845, a British voyage of Arctic exploration led by Captain Sir John Franklin departed England aboard two ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror. The expedition was assigned to traverse the last unnavigated sections of the Northwest Passage in the Canadian Arctic and to record magnetic data to help ...
Franklin's lost expedition was a failed British voyage of Arctic exploration led by Captain Sir John Franklin that departed England in 1845 aboard two ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, and was assigned to traverse the last unnavigated sections of the Northwest Passage in the Canadian Arctic and to record magnetic data to help ...
24 gen 2022 · Dan Snow, who is soon to head to the Antarctic in search of Sir Ernest Shackleton's shipwreck Endurance, asks Michael for his advice on travelling to the polar regions.
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Four years earlier, in September 1846, Captain Sir John Franklin's Royal Navy expedition aboard HMS Erebus and HMS Terror is attempting the first crossing of the Northwest Passage in the Arctic Archipelago.
18 ago 2023 · What happened to HMS Erebus and Terror? Sir John Franklin's last expedition to search for the Northwest Passage ended in tragedy. How can we piece together the crew's final moments from the objects left behind?
19 mar 2021 · Having spent so much time writing about Sir John Franklin’s disastrous voyage aboard HMS Erebus, I was fascinated to see the story told through the eyes of a novelist, Dan Simmons. The Terror (TV Series) based on The Terror by Dan Simmons
16 set 2018 · In 1848, HMS Erebus disappeared in the Arctic, its fate a mystery. In 2014, it was found. Michael Palin brings the remarkable ship back to life, following its epic voyages of discovery to ultimate catastrophe. He talks to Anna James.
