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T859 Critical Position of H.M.S. Investigator on the North Coast of Baring Island, August 20th 1851, drawn by Lieu. S. Gurney Cresswell, pub. 1854 by Day
They found the old British ship exactly where it was supposed to be. It hadn't drifted out to sea, been salvaged by American whalers, or broken up by waves, as various theories had suggested. HMS Investigator—the first ship to sail the westernmost leg of the Northwest Passage—was found l
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