HMS Erebus journal that may reveal crew’s fate found in Arctic shipwreck Archaeologists, working for Parks Canada, recover 275 artefacts including the diary, which was gently excavated with a ...

A new collection of artifacts have been pulled from the wreckage of the HMS Erebus, an English ship that became trapped by sea ice in the Canadian Arctic in 1846, leaving its 128-person crew to die.

Parks Canada’s underwater archaeology team explored the legendary shipwrecks of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, lost on the ill-fated Franklin Expedition of 1845. Their research added to the body of ...

(We) start on tomorrow 26th for Backs Fish River," that message reads. The wreck of HMS Erebus, was discovered in 2014. The other ship, the Terror, was found in 2016.

The images that have emerged for sale, known as daguerreotypes, were taken on board HMS Erebus just before the men set sale for the Arctic. Experts at auction house Sotheby's, which is handling ...

The tooth belonged to James Fitzjames, captain of HMS Erebus, which had departed England in 1845 with another ship, HMS Terror, to explore the Northwest Passage in the Canadian Arctic.

Sir John Franklin led a British voyage which departed England almost 200 years ago in search of the Northwest Passage in the Canadian Arctic. The teams departed aboard two ships, HMS Erebus and ...

Michael Palin reads his book on the voyage of HMS Erebus in 1845. A 19th century botanist sharpens his interest in the story. A 19th century botanist, Joseph Hooker, and a press conference in ...

Erebus Ep. 1/5 - Michael Palin reads from his new book, abridged by Penny Leicester, about the mysterious and tragic voyage of HMS Erebus in 1845.