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Canadian team locates English vessels lost in 1845 in the Northwest Passage

Friday, September 12th 2014 - 03:58 UTC
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After more than 160 years of searching to understand the fate of English explorer Sir John Franklin’s fabled arctic voyage, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced a Canadian team has located one of Franklin’s historic ships and solved one of the world’s greatest archaeological mysteries, according to reports from Parks Canada. Read full article

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  • Briton

    this was fantastic news when we heard this, as we had kin of one of the ships,
    now at last things will start to be put right.
    thank you Canada.

    Sep 12th, 2014 - 11:29 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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