Sir John Franklin set out with two ships, the HMS Erebus and the HMS Terror, to find the Northwest Passage. They vanished without a trace, sparking one of history's great maritime puzzles. For years, ...

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The mystery of what happened to Franklin and all of his men has never been entirely solved, though the wrecks of both his ...

In search of postpandemic adventure, the author sailed the icy arctic waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

Into the Ice,” a travelogue, historical mystery and memoir, recounting a sail through the Northwest Passage, will appeal to ...

Franklin’s expedition to discover and chart a Northwest Passage was not a new one ... They had every reason to be hopeful, even jubilant. Maps from previous expeditions seemed to indicate that the ...

in search of Sir JOHN FRANKLIN, and his company of long lost navigators. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

At times it reads like an academic paper, as Synnott references the work of various historians through the years who have investigated the Franklin expedition ... to map the Northwest Passage ...

In May 1845, one of England’s most storied naval officers, Sir John Franklin, launched an expedition to discover the ...