HMS Terror frozen in the ice, 1837
by Duncan1890
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HMS Terror frozen in the ice, 1837
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Duncan1890
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Vintage engraving of HMS Terrorfrozen in the ice, 1837. In 1836, command of Terror was given to Captain George Back for an expedition to the northern part of Hudson Bay. She barely survived the winter off Southampton Island, at one point being forced 40 feet up the side of a cliff by the ice. In the spring of 1837, an encounter with an iceberg further damaged the ship. 1869
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December 4th, 2019
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