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Sir John Franklin set sail on his ill-fated Arctic expedition on May 19, 1845. He led two ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, with the aim of navigating the Northwest Passage. The expedition ultimately became infamous for its mysterious disappearance and the tragic fate of its crew.
It is thought that he set sail from the port of Bristol, United Kingdom.
Summer of 1496
Great Britain, namely the Admiralty, who back then had total control of the Royal Navy.
Sir John Franklin and his crew set sail in 1845 to find the Northwest Passage, a sought-after sea route that would connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through the Arctic. This expedition aimed to enhance British trade and territorial claims in the region. Unfortunately, the voyage ended in tragedy, with Franklin's ships becoming trapped in ice, leading to the crew's eventual demise. The expedition remains one of the most famous mysteries in Arctic exploration.
John Smith was 27 when he set sail for Jamestown.
To set sail.
He set sail in 1492.
They set off on that fateful expedition on the 19th May 1845.
To set sail.