Interactive graphic shows details about 1845 Franklin’s expedition and cut away of HMS Erebus
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Secrets of Franklin expedition

By Ben Mullins

April 8, 2015 - April 18, 2015 - A team of navy divers and marine archaeologists are to investigate the wreck of HMS Erebus, one of two British ships that vanished in the Canadian Arctic 170 years ago. Erebus, found in September 2014, and HMS Terror disappeared during a quest for the fabled Northwest Passage by Sir John Franklin in 1845.

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PUBLISHED: 07/04/2015; STORY: Graphic News
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