Lady Franklin Bay

Lady Franklin Bay

Lady Franklin Bay is a bay on the northern coast of Ellesmere Island, in Canada. It was the destination of Adolphus Greely's arctic expedition in 1881.


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  • Franklin's lost expedition — legend|blue|Disko Bay (5) to Beechey Island, in 1845.legend|purple|Around Cornwallis Island (1), in 1845.legend|red|Beechey Island down Peel Sound between Prince of Wales Island (2) and Somerset Island (3) and the Boothia Peninsula (4) to near… …   Wikipedia

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