HMS Erebus & HMS Terror

‍ Lost for 169 Years... Then Found Beneath the Arctic Ice.

The lost ships of the Franklin Expedition

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In 1845, two of Britain's most advanced exploration ships disappeared without a trace while searching for the elusive Northwest Passage.

For generations, the fate of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror remained one of history's greatest maritime mysteries.

Their discovery beneath the Arctic ice nearly 170 years later has rewritten what we know about the Franklin Expedition—and revealed one of the most remarkable underwater archaeological finds ever made.

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