Canada to search for Arctic explorer's ships
Friday, August 15, 2008 - 17:42
in Astronomy & Space
TORONTO (AP) -- Canada said Friday it will search for two fabled British explorer ships that disappeared in the Arctic more than 160 years ago. Environment Minister John Baird announced the Parks Canada-led search for British Arctic explorer Sir John Franklin's ships. The HMS Erebus and HMS Terror were last seen in the late-1840s....