The identification of the remains also resolved a decades-long debate about the worst disaster in the history of British polar exploration.

The remains of sailors who died on an Arctic expedition are identified by researchers.

The 1845 Franklin Northwest Passage expedition was an unprecedented disaster in the history of British polar exploration, with the loss of all 129 officers and crew ...

The 1845 Franklin Northwest Passage expedition was an unprecedented disaster in the history of British polar exploration, with the loss of all 129 officers and crew and the discovery ships HMS Erebus ...