Evidence recovered from beneath the bitter cold of Canada’s Arctic Ocean has shed new light on the final days of the HMS Terror. The ship was part of British polar explorer, Sir John Franklin’s expedition to the Northwest Passage in 1845, but was lost on the way. As Mike Drolet reports, a team of underwater archaeologists made a groundbreaking discovery, and have given a glimpse inside the incredibly well-preserved ship.
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