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The hunt for the Franklin ships

Exploring the three primary theories on the locations of Franklin's missing ships

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New directions

Jim Balsillie, the co-founder of BlackBerry, has set his sights on a fresh challenge — finding the lost Franklin ships

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Front row centre: One Ocean Expeditions

Polar cruise company One Ocean Expeditions makes big waves — literally — to help the mission to find Franklin's ships

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Northern exposure: The W. Garfield Weston Foundation

A champion of Arctic research, The W. Garfield Weston Foundation empowers Canadian scientists in the North

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Flag bearers: The Royal Canadian Geographical Society Flag Expedition

The Royal Canadian Geographical Society hoists its flag as a key partner in this year's expanded search for the Franklin Expedition vessels

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New search for lost Franklin Expedition begins in new location

The hunt is on! This summer, The Royal Canadian Geographical Society, along with several public and private partners, is part of the team heading into the Arctic on a quest to find the lost ships from...

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RCGS CEO John Geiger gives a sneak peek of this year's Franklin search

This summer's search for the Franklin expedition's lost ships will be the biggest RCGS flag expedition to date. John Geiger, president and CEO of the RCGS, sat down with Canadian Geographic to discuss...

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RCGS CEO John Geiger gives a sneak peek of this year's Franklin search (Part 2)

Part two of Canadian Geographic's interview with John Geiger, president and CEO of The Royal Canadian Geographical Society, about this summer's search for the Franklin expedition's lost ships

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RCGS floating headquarters aboard One Ocean Expedition cruise ship

Public can join voyagers on search for the lost Franklin ships

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New tools will cover more ground in this year's search for the lost ships of...

The technology used to track down the lost ships of The Franklin Expedition.

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Video: Ryan Harris dishes the details of this year's Franklin search

If you're wondering what type of tools will be used this summer to track down the missing ships from the 1845 Franklin Expedition, wonder no longer. Parks Canada Chief Underwater Archaeologist Ryan...

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Captain's Blog: Captain Noon shares his first report from the 2014 Victoria...

Captain Noon shares his first report from the 2014 Victoria Strait Expedition.

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Start of 2014 Victoria Strait Expedition delayed by weather and other challenges

Search for Sir John Franklin's lost ships faces unpredictable conditions.

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The 2014 Victoria Strait Expedition sets course for its first search area

Discussing the potential challenges of the team's tools en route to the hunt.

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The 2014 Victoria Strait Expedition officially begins

The search team launches its side-scan sonar near the waters where last year's hunt ended.

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Captain's Log: Surveying the Arctic

New tools create maps of archaeological sites.

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Captain's Log: A stop in Gjoa Haven

The exploration history of an Arctic hamlet.

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Great conditions greet the Victoria Strait Expedition team

Ice-free waters, nearly 24-hours of sunlight and placid conditions make for productive searching.

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The hunt for the Franklin Expedition shipwrecks

Parks Canada's Ryan Harris searches for wreckage

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Ice cover cooperates in Franklin search -- for now

First surveying trip a success, but tougher conditions beckon.

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