[HN Gopher] Identification of officer from Sir John franklin's N...
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       Identification of officer from Sir John franklin's Northwest
       Passage expedition
        
       Author : Hooke
       Score  : 19 points
       Date   : 2024-10-02 17:57 UTC (1 days ago)
        
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       | jimhefferon wrote:
       | Isn't Gambier the admiral who would not support Cochrane's
       | fireship attack at Basque Roads?
        
       | metalman wrote:
       | I cant but wonder if there are any journal or log books that
       | survive from the ill(est) fated Franklin mission detailing any
       | recipies used on the dna samples now bieng identified
        
         | mordechai9000 wrote:
         | Are you wondering if they recorded how they prepared the dead
         | for eating? My guess would be no, they would probably not
         | record that in any detail.
        
       | photonthug wrote:
       | Frozen in time is a great book about this for those that like
       | arctic survival. See also The Terror, both the book and tv series
       | based on it.
       | 
       | Fascinating to be a bit closer to a complete story, given that
       | this is one of the greatest mysteries of the age of exploration.
        
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