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Franklin Sets Sail for NorthWest Passage
Franklin left with 129 men in his 2 ships the hms terror and the hms erebus. -
Iohn Toringtons Death
This is when John Torrington. -
members of franklins crew leave note
some members of franklins crew leave a note -
crew leaves another note
the crew leaves another note stating that one of the ships was stuck in ice and 24 men have died including franklin. -
searchers find 2 notes
the searchers find 2 notes dating back to 1847 and 1848 -
searchers find 3 graves
Searchers found 3 graves on Beechey Island. -
Beetie recives bone samples from skeleton.
Dr Owen Beetie collects bone samples from a skeleton on king william island and tests just to find out highlevels of lead -
Dr Owen Beattie leaves to beechey island
Dr owen Beetie leaves with a team of researchers to beechey island to look for evidence to confirm a theor. -
Set up camp on beechey island
Dr beetie sets up a camp on beechey island. -
Team hacks through the ice on john torringtons coffin.
Beetie and his team break through ice and unravle cloth around torrington. -
News Article Written
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Steven harper confirms the hms erebus
in the house of commons mr steven harper confirms the hms erebus has been found -
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