"You're down there and you remove things, uncover the sediments, and they slowly appear. To see this unfold before your eyes, it is quite the charge."

The fate of the Franklin expedition was finally revealed, thanks to the help of the Inuit people and their oral traditions.

University of Saskatchewan researchers helped provide new insights in the deaths of crew members from the ill-fated Franklin Expedition.

Canada and the Inuit are now officially co-owners of the two long-lost ships from the Franklin expedition.

A team of underwater researchers is beginning its work on the two Sir John Franklin expedition shipwrecks.

Eight years into the quest to solve a 168-year-old mystery, an Arctic research mission may have found the second of two shipwrecks from the ill-fated Franklin Expedition.

Video taken inside one of two ships lost during the ill-fated Franklin expedition gives a close-up look at one of maritime history's great mysteries.

There was a major unveiling at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic Wednesday morning, as Canada Post revealed two new commemorative stamps and the Royal Canadian Mint unveiled a new coin - all paying tribute to the historic and ill-fated Franklin Expedition that searched for the Northwest Passage.

The ship was discovered last year, and a team consisting of Parks Canada divers and divers from the Fleet Diving Unit (Atlantic) made a special trek to survey the wreckage in April.

A brass bell from HMS Erebus, one of the two doomed ships from the Franklin expedition, is now in the hands of scientists in Ottawa.