The preserved body that helped solve one of history's biggest arctic mysteries
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John Torrington and the other Franklin expedition mummies remain haunting reminders of that lost 1845 voyage to the Arctic that saw sailors of the HMS Terror cannibalize their crew mates in their final, desperate days. Plus, more expedition history for you.
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