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FRANKLIN EXPEDITION:
Sir John Franklin set out from England in 1845 to try to find the Northwest Passage. It is believed that he found a passage but could not get through because of the ice. His ships, the "Terror" and the "Erebus", disappeared and all 129 men were lost somewhere in the Arctic.

Photo of Sir John: National Maritime Museum

Sir John Franklin