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John Bridgens

Categories: Exploring, Tragedy

John Bridgens

Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

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John Bridgens

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John Franklin statue

{On the front of the plinth:} To the great arctic navigator and his brave co...

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Henry the Navigator

Henry the Navigator

Prince. Born in Porto, Portugal. Son of King John I of Portugal and Philippa of Lancaster, John of Gaunt's daughter.  His soubriquet is misleading, as he did most of his 'navigating' from dry land ...

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1 memorial
Thomas R. Farr

Thomas R. Farr

Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Terror. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial
Sir Martin Frobisher

Sir Martin Frobisher

Privateer, explorer, and naval commander.  Born Normanton, Yorkshire, birth date approximate.  Aged 15 sent to London to learn a trade at his uncle's, who was a merchant adventurer.  Frobisher expl...

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1 memorial
James Rioden

James Rioden

Role on the lost expedition: Petty officer on SS Erebus. See John Franklin.

Person, Exploring, Tragedy

1 memorial