No messages from the Franklin expedition were found at this site.
Instead of living off the land, the Franklin expedition depended on canned food.
The influence of the Franklin expedition on Canadian literature has been especially significant.
This was partly in the hope that the vessel would be used for a further search for the Franklin expedition.
The book concerns the Franklin expedition, adding a fantastical element to the proceedings.
The disappearance of the Franklin expedition set off a massive search effort in the Arctic.
Naval interest diminished after the disappearance in 1845 of the Franklin expedition, and the many fruitless searches that followed.
Unfortunately, he was blighted by the Franklin expedition.
In 1854, Rae returned with information about the outcome of the ill-fated Franklin expedition.
Satellite imagery of this region goes back only to the 1950s, but it was explored for 100 years before that (for example the Franklin Expedition).