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Ship found in Arctic 168 years after doomed Northwest Passage attempt

Published by admin on September 12, 2016September 12, 2016

Ship found in Arctic 168 years after doomed Northwest Passage attempt

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/sep/12/hms-terror-wreck-found-arctic-nearly-170-years-northwest-passage-attempt

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