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28. They had a boat fetish back then.

Mon Sep 12, 2016, 10:55 PM

Sep 2016

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Ship found in Arctic 168 years after doomed Northwest Passage attempt [View all] malaise Sep 2016 OP

Cool - I recently read Dan Simmons "The Terror" ProfessorPlum Sep 2016 #1

SAME! linuxman Sep 2016 #2

It's fascinating malaise Sep 2016 #3

The fabled Northwest Passage...again Brother Buzz Sep 2016 #4

They did not know it. It's called EXPLORATION. They hoped there was one. Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2016 #5

Bering Xithras Sep 2016 #10

So who put the buzz in Drake's ear a hundred years before Bering? Brother Buzz Sep 2016 #13

Perhaps you should unconvince yourself that they *knew* muriel_volestrangler Sep 2016 #30

They weren't looking for a sea passage, silly Brother Buzz Sep 2016 #27

They had a boat fetish back then. Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2016 #28

Wishful thinking played a big role Retrograde Sep 2016 #29

This follows the story of Franklin's other ship from two years ago Mike__M Sep 2016 #6

One more racist scumbag malaise Sep 2016 #9

Very good point malaise Sep 2016 #8

WOW! That is absolutely amazing and I am excited to read more about it. KittyWampus Sep 2016 #11

One of the best,and haunting,songs... FailureToCommunicate Sep 2016 #12

That's the first time I ever heard that malaise Sep 2016 #14

"Trad" song, but the Bothy Band did it, and SO many others, justice. FailureToCommunicate Sep 2016 #16

You know there are a lot of songs about tragedies malaise Sep 2016 #18

This past week Northabout came through the same area OnlinePoker Sep 2016 #15

That's good and bad malaise Sep 2016 #19

I'm sure it's Obama's fault Bucky Sep 2016 #17

I hadn't heard this song in years, but this thread made me YouTube it. Enjoy. TheOther95Percent Sep 2016 #20

New to me as well malaise Sep 2016 #21

Stan Rogers was a terrific singer/songwriter I got to hear many times... FailureToCommunicate Sep 2016 #23

He was so young malaise Sep 2016 #24

fixed FailureToCommunicate Sep 2016 #25

:-) malaise Sep 2016 #26