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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 determine whether a...
Die beiden Expeditionsschiffe Erebus und Terror und ihre Ausrüstung entsprachen dem damaligen Stand der Technik. Die Grundkonstruktion beider Schiffe basierte auf dem Kriegsschifftyp Bomb Vessel ( Bombarde ), einem gepanzerten Schiff, dessen Aufgabe es war, mit Mörsern Sprengladungen auf an Land gelegene Festungen abzufeuern, diese ...
Die HMS Terror war eine von Henry Peake entworfene und von der Royal Navy in der Davy-Werft in Topsham 1813 gebaute Bombarde. Das Schiff von entweder 326 oder 340 Tonnen trug zwei Mörser, die ein Kaliber von 13 bzw. 10 Zoll hatten. Sie nahm am Britisch-Amerikanischen Krieg teil.
16. Apr. 2017 · A book review of Paul Watson's Ice Ghosts, which explores the history and discovery of the two lost ships, H.M.S. Erebus and H.M.S. Terror, and their crew. The book reveals the political, personal and paranormal aspects of the Arctic mystery that captivated the world.
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Learn about the ships' roles in polar exploration, their fate in the Arctic, and the search for their wrecks. See relics from the Franklin expedition at the National Maritime Museum.
Learn about the tragic fate of the crew of HMS Erebus and Terror, who vanished in the Arctic in 1845 while searching for the Northwest Passage. Explore the objects, stories and mysteries of the expedition in the National Maritime Museum.
Learn about the role of Inuit knowledge and Parks Canada in the discoveries of the shipwrecks from Sir John Franklin’s 1845 expedition. See the latest artifacts, explore the history and culture of the Franklin Expedition, and visit Gjoa Haven, the community closest to the national historic site.
