What was the destination of the Franklin Expedition?
Canadian Arctic
South Pole
Greenland
Iceland
Answer
The Canadian Arctic was the intended destination of the Franklin Expedition, a British voyage led by Sir John Franklin in 1845. The expedition aimed to navigate the Northwest Passage, a long-sought sea route connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. However, the ships became trapped in ice and the crew perished, leaving behind a mystery that has fascinated explorers and historians ever since.
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