DNA test helps identify sailor from doomed Arctic expedition
WEB23 hours ago · The bones recovered from a remote Arctic cairn are believed to be those of James Fitzjames, a19th-century explorer. Fitzjames was one of the captains of British explorer Sir John Franklin's two ...
DNA used to identify remains of Franklin expedition sailor, find ...
WEB14 hours ago · James Fitzjames — only the second member of the expedition’s crew to be identified by DNA — captained one of the expedition’s two ships and served as second-in-command after Sir John ...
Living on through DNA: Another crew member identified from the …
WEB10 hours ago · Daguerreotype of Commander James Fitzjames, HMS Erebus, taken by Richard Beard in May 1845. (Sotheby's) The skeletal remains of a crew member from the Sir John Franklin's failed 1845 Northwest ...
Another Franklin expedition crew member has been identified
WEB23 hours ago · Fitzjames is just the second of those 105 to be positively identified, joining John Gregory, engineer aboard HMS Erebus, whom the team identified in 2021. "The identification of Fitzjames' remains ...
Scientists use DNA to identify bones, find descendants of Franklin ...
WEB1 day ago · James Fitzjames — only the second member of the expedition's crew to be identified by DNA — captained one of the expedition's two ships and served as second-in-command after Sir John Franklin ...
DNA science identifies bones, find descendants of Franklin …
WEB17 hours ago · Scientists have managed to identify bones belonging to a member of the Franklin expedition, a 19th-century voyage of exploration and discovery that ended in disaster, starvation and death. James Fitzjames — only the second member of the expedition’s crew to be identified by DNA — captained one of …
Scientists use DNA to ID bones of Franklin expedition sailor
WEB1 day ago · Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. ... James Fitzjames — only the second member of the expedition’s crew to be identified by DNA — captained one of the ...
Another Franklin expedition crew member has been identified
WEB1 day ago · Portait of James Fitzjames who sailed aboard the HMS Erebus. The skeletal remains of a senior officer of Sir John Franklin's 1845 Northwest Passage expedition have been identified by researchers from the University of Waterloo and Lakehead University using DNA and genealogical analyses. In April of 1848 James Fitzjames of HMS Erebus helped lead 105 survivors from their
A fan of AMC’s The Terror helped identify real-life crew member of ...
WEB3 hours ago · The fan, also a naval historian, helped anthropologists identify the remains of Captain James Fitzjames. By Ash Parrish, ... all the biggest news and announcements.
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WEB1 day ago · News Release 24-Sep-2024 ... In April of 1848 James Fitzjames of HMS Erebus helped lead 105 survivors from their ice-trapped ships in an attempt to escape the Arctic. None would survive.
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