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The Last Great Franklin Searcher

Louis camacook died just a couple of years after the second ship, the cmas terror, was discovered. Finding it was the result of a lifetime of his work collecting innuit stories. The royal canadian geographic society called him the last great franklin searcher. We also know more about what happened to the franklin expedition all of those years stuck in the ice, thanks largely to stories from the innuet franklin. Some of the sailors may have lived as long as six or seven years out on the ice, but in the end, none of them ever made a backo over the course of a decade,. almost 32 expeditions went out searching for franklin. Though

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