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Franklin sets sail for Northwest passage
Set sail with 129 men, none returned. -
John Torrington dies
John Torrington was aged 20 years -
Franklin's crew leave note #1
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Franklin's crew leave note #2
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Searchers find three graves on Beechey Island
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Puzzling clues turn up on King William Island
Franklin's crew had left two notes -dating from 1847 and 1848- expaining that the expeditin's ship had become trapped in the ice. It said 24 men had died, including Franklin, and that 105 survivors had decided to walk South to fnd open water. -
Dr. Owen Beattie led a team to beechey island
they were in search of evdience to prove a theory -
Beattie and research team find John Torrington's grave
Took the research team days to hack through the ice covering John's body. -
Article about John Franklin's last expdition
Article written in the newspaper,by Beatrix Conros History Happens- the "newspaper" from the past for today's reader. -
HMS Erubus found in Arctic
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Franklin Expedition Timeline Created