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1. The Franklin expedition is still a huge mystery.

Tue Sep 9, 2014, 07:37 PM

Sep 2014

If I recall correctly, they got iced in for two winters and all eventually perished. Interesting stuff.

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Sir John Franklin: Fabled Arctic ship found [View all] Ghost Dog Sep 2014 OP

The Franklin expedition is still a huge mystery. BillZBubb Sep 2014 #1

Yeah. Harsh. Ghost Dog Sep 2014 #2

Franklin search: Canada confirms ship as HMS Erebus (BBC) eppur_se_muova Oct 2014 #3