Scientists have discovered the identity of a cannibalized victim who sailed on the doomed Northwest Passage expedition of ...
In a shocking revelation, new DNA evidence suggests that a doomed expedition to the Northwest Passage 180 years ago likely ...
With this research, Fitzjames becomes the first identified victim of cannibalism from the Franklin expedition. His recovered ...
The skeletal remains of a crew member from Sir John Franklin's 1845 Northwest Passage expedition was identified in a joint ...
Fitzjames was the captain of HMS Erebus, one of two ships led by Franklin that disappeared in the Arctic nearly 180 years ago ...
When Captain James Fitzjames departed the United Kingdom in 1845 on the third Franklin Northwest Passage expedition to the ...
In 1845, Sir John Franklin set out from England with 128 men aboard two ships, the HMS Erebus and the HMS Terror, on a ...
Nigel Gambier has always been proud of his ancestor, who captained one of the ill-starred ships on Sir John Franklin’s ...
The skeletal remains of a crew member from Sir John Franklin's failed 1845 Northwest Passage expedition have been given a name: James Fitzjames. He is only the second member of the crew to be ...
James Fitzjames was one of the captains of British explorer Sir John Franklin's two ships that went missing in 1845.
Franklin’s expedition left Kent, England, on May 19, 1845, in the hopes of finally mapping a Northwestern route around the ...