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Sir John Franklin KCH FRS FLS FRGS (16 April 1786 – 11 June 1847) was a British Royal Navy officer and Arctic explorer. After serving in wars against Napoleonic France and the United States , he led two expeditions into the Canadian Arctic and through the islands of the Arctic Archipelago , in 1819 and 1825 , and served as ...
24 de mai. de 2024 · Sir John Franklin, English rear admiral and explorer who led an ill-fated expedition (1845) in search of the Northwest Passage, a Canadian Arctic waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. His ships the Terror and the Erebus were discovered by Canadian expeditions in the 21st century.
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11 de nov. de 2019 · As naves vinham de uma missão bem sucedida de exploração da Antártida, a Expedição de Ross (1839-1843). Estavam agora sob o comando do experiente John Franklin, um veterano das Guerras Napoleônicas com então 59 anos. Sua missão: achar a elusiva Passagem do Noroeste.
John Franklin (1786 - 1847) foi um explorador inglês que procurou a Passagem do Noroeste. Vida. Oficial da Marinha Real Britânica e explorador do Ártico.
A Expedição de John Franklin foi uma viagem de exploração do Ártico, malsucedida, liderada pelo Capitão Sir John Franklin, em 1845. Oficial da Marinha Real do Reino Unido e explorador experiente, Franklin tinha já efetuado três viagens ao Ártico, sendo as duas últimas como comandante.
Learn about the life and voyages of Sir John Franklin, who led several expeditions to search for the Northwest Passage in the 19th century. Discover how he mysteriously disappeared with his crew and ships in the Arctic, and what legacy he left behind.
Franklin expedition, British expedition (1845–48), led by Sir John Franklin, to find the Northwest Passage through Canada and to record magnetic information as a possible aid to navigation. The expedition ended in one of the worst disasters in the history of polar exploration. All 129 crew members.
