Voyage of the Prince Albert in Search of Sir John Franklin

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The narrative centers on John Franklin, an Arctic explorer whose ill-fated expedition to discover the North-West Passage ended in mystery. Last spotted by whalers in Baffin Bay in July 1845, Franklin and his crew vanished, prompting numerous rescue missions. This comprehensive account delves into these efforts and explores the tragic fate of the HMS Terror and Erebus, providing insights into the historical significance and enduring intrigue surrounding Franklin's lost expedition.