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Franklin left with 129 men in his 2 ships the hms terror and the hms erebus.
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This is when John Torrington.
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some members of franklins crew leave a note
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the crew leaves another note stating that one of the ships was stuck in ice and 24 men have died including franklin.
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the searchers find 2 notes dating back to 1847 and 1848
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Searchers found 3 graves on Beechey Island.
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Dr Owen Beetie collects bone samples from a skeleton on king william island and tests just to find out highlevels of lead
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Dr owen Beetie leaves with a team of researchers to beechey island to look for evidence to confirm a theor.
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Dr beetie sets up a camp on beechey island.
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Beetie and his team break through ice and unravle cloth around torrington.
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in the house of commons mr steven harper confirms the hms erebus has been found
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