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The Franklin Expedition A set of ships, the HMS Erebus, captained by Sir John Franklin, and the HMS Terror, captained by Francis Crozier, were dispatched in 1845.They were assigned to explore the region of the Arctic thought to hold a passage through to China—the hypothetical Northwest Passage. Before the Franklin expedition even began, it was rocky.
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Franklin, John, Sir, 1786-1847. [ map of the coastal part of his expedition] Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819, 20, 21, and 22 . . . with an Appendix on Various Subjects Relating to Science and Natural History. London, 1823. [Rare Books Division]
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What happened? Hulton Archive/Getty Images Sir John Franklin and his crew, illustrated for the London News, circa 1845. A Series of Clues to the Fate of the Franklin Expedition Rescue.
Map of Franklin Expedition in Arctic
British expeditions—led by Franklin, Richardson, George Back, and Peter Warren Dease and Thomas Simpson—had virtually traced the whole northern coastline of North America. Little remained to solve the Northwest Passage puzzle. The solution, Barrow felt, was at hand, and Franklin had been chosen to lead the determining expedition.
Franklin Expedition — Adventure Science
In 1845, Sir John Franklin, an officer in the British Royal Navy, took two ships and 129 men towards the Northwest Territories in an attempt to map the Northwest Passage. If charted properly,.
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Map of the probable routes taken by HMS Erebus and HMS Terror during Franklin's lost expedition. Disko Bay is about 3,200 km (2,000 mi) from the mouth of the Mackenzie River. The Arctic Council planning a search for Sir John Franklin by Stephen Pearce, 1851.
John Franklin and the Arctic Northwest Passage Lost Expedition Map
One such explorer, Royal Navy officer Sir John Franklin, found himself on several of these expeditions. In 1818 he served as second-in-command of an expedition in the area on board the ships Dorothea and Trent, and went on to lead two further expeditions in 1819-22 and 1825-27. By the time he was selected to lead yet another expedition in.
Franklin's 1845 expedition Wrecks of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror
In 1845, Sir John Franklin, an officer in the British Royal Navy, took two ships and 129 men towards the Northwest Territories in an attempt to map the Northwest Passage. If charted properly,.
Franklin Expedition — Adventure Science
1845 - 1848 Location: Canada See all related content → Franklin expedition, British expedition (1845-48), led by Sir John Franklin, to find the Northwest Passage through Canada and to record magnetic information as a possible aid to navigation. The expedition ended in one of the worst disasters in the history of polar exploration.
Mapping the search for the lost Arctic expedition of John Franklin
Map of the Franklin expedition. A new version. Compared with the previous version - see map.franklinova-expedice.cz/2017 - there is a new look and new features: Legend (map icons explanation); Search in topic layers (objects); Measurement (geographic position, distance, area); Possibility to link to the selected place on the map (copy URL at the address bar of your browser).
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The map was the initiative of Franklin researcher Rupert T. Gould. This map does not contain any discoveries after 1927. It shows earlier attempts at compiling the vast amount of information.
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This map was created by a user. Learn how to create your own. Interactive map which represents the location of the relics, cairns, graves, boats and camps of the Franklin expedition. There is an.
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Map of the Franklin expedition Click to enlarge With this in mind, and as the federal government entity responsible for historical and archaeological site of national significance, Parks Canada took the lead in a new era of investigation.
Franklin First Expedition
Franklin, John, Sir, 1786-1847. [map of British explorations through Franklin] Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1825, 1826, and 1827. . . London, 1828. [Rare Books Division] Franklin's second overland expedition to the "polar sea" was a sharp contrast to his first.
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Map of the first leg Click to enlarge Second leg of the voyage Beechey Island, Nunavut. The Franklin Expedition wintered here between 1845 and 1846. Off the northwest tip of King William Island, Nunavut. The ships were trapped by ice in September 1846. According to Crozier and Fitzjames, the ships were abandoned on 22 April 1848.
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Right - map of North America showing the enlarged area below where Franklin's Expedition was "lost" and where much of the search activity took place. Key: 1 - Cornwallis Island, after entering Lancaster Sound from Baffin Bay in July 1845, the Erebus and Terror circumnavigated this island by initially sailing along the. 2 - Wellington Channel.