Ship Lost for 150 Years Found in Arctic Ice

David Morris fqmorris at gmail.com
Thu Jul 29 15:42:11 CDT 2010


http://www.neatorama.com/2010/07/29/ship-lost-for-150-years-found-in-arctic-ice/

In 1850, the HMS Investigator sailed into the Canadian Arctic in
search for the fabled Northwest Passage. Captain Robert McClure and
his crew, after getting trapped in ice in 1853, abandoned the ship.
But a team of archaeologists recently found the ship, which is in
remarkably good condition.



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