Franklin expedition

By gman132004

  • John Franklin set sail from Britain with 129 men to find the north west passage

    John Franklin set sail from Britain with 129 men to find the north west passage
    he had 2 ships

  • John Torrington dies

    John Torrington dies

  • First note written

    First note written

  • Second note written

    Second note written

  • Searchers found three graves on Beechey island

    Searchers found three graves on Beechey island

  • Two notes found on King william island

    Two notes found on King william island

  • Beetie finds lead in bones from island

    Beetie finds lead in bones from island

  • Beetie & researchers set up camp on Beechey island and hacked away the ice from John Torrington's body

    Beetie & researchers set up camp on Beechey island and hacked away the ice from John Torrington's body

  • Owen Beetie went to Beechey island to find evidence

    Owen Beetie went to Beechey island to find evidence

  • History happens article written

    History happens article written
    by beatrix chronos

  • HMS Erebus is found

    HMS Erebus is found

  • HMS Terror is found

    HMS Terror is found