he just did!
John Franklin did not discover the Northwest Passage, but he is known for his expeditions in the Arctic during the 19th century, particularly his ill-fated voyage in 1845. The Northwest Passage, a sea route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the Arctic, was first navigated successfully by Roald Amundsen in 1903-1906. Franklin's attempts were significant in the search for this route, but he did not achieve its discovery.
he traveled to the arctic and to the northwest passage.
There were many explorers searching for the Northwest Passage, beginning with John Cabot in 1497. Sir Robert McClure would not discover the actual Northwest Passage until 1851.England, France, and the Netherlands hoped to discover a northwest passage.
Hes discovered the north west passage
Sir John Franklin explored for the Royal Navy.
Sir John Franklin discovered many lands during his exploration of the Arctic, including parts of northern Canada and the Arctic archipelago. He is most famous for his attempts to navigate the Northwest Passage.
Hes discovered the north west passage
Sir John Fanklin Died of hipletherma along the northwest passage.
John Franklin's voyages in search of the Northwest Passage were primarily funded by the British government.
Franklin is famous for his search for the Northwest Passage through the Canadian arctic in 1845. No one survived after both ships were stuck in the ice. See link below for the Northwest passage song that mentions Franklin.
hi peeps, he took the route of the northwest passage