Launching on October 30th, ‘Passage, the brand new e-book using Angus Wardlaw, is a splendid and shocking account of the tragic journey of the John Franklin day trip.
Wardlaw dramatically unveils the spine-tingling real tale of this formidable however in the long run fated day trip; is a look for the fabled Northwest Passage that ended in death and cannibalism.
‘A catastrophe of this degree seems for an explanation of identical importance’. Sir Michael Palin
‘PASSAGE’ relates the records, horror, and intense challenges to human fortitude confronted using the crews of the two ships; acquainted to many from ‘the phobia’ – the chilling Ridley Scott-produced TV collection.
Angus Wardlaw, descendant of Captain Francis Crozier who commanded the HMS Terror, sister ship to the HMS Erebus on the day trip has meticulously researched all that is known approximately the destiny of this bold but doomed corporation.
‘I’m an instantaneous descendant of Francis Crozier, captain of HMS Terror, and feature lengthy been interested in what came about to him and the alternative 128 guys who perished on the expedition. ‘PASSAGE’ tells their tale’
There stays a high stage interest in the destiny of the John Franklin excursion, induced with the aid of the persevering hunt for facts about the fate of the luckless crews. There may be an ongoing exploration of the wrecks which were finally located inside the Arctic waters of Canada in 2014 and 2016. https://bit.ly/45DjLCe
Fourteen uncommon daguerreotypes of the group which had been sitting in the garage for 178 years were offered at public auction by Sotheby’s in September for £444,500. https://bit.ly/3tAzRPM