File:The Thames (steamship).jpg

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English: The Thames entering the Kara Sea. The Thames was a British a steamship lost in 1878 while exploring the western part of the northwest passage (the sea route east from Europe to northern Russia and East Asia which runs north of Siberia). The shipwreck was rediscovered in 2016 by researchers from the Siberian State Aerospace University.
Date circa 1878
date QS:P,+1878-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic47-4-405.pdf ARCTIC, VOL. 47, NO. 4 (DECEMBER 1994) P. 405– 410 "Joseph Wiggins (1832 –1905)"
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current02:12, 12 August 2016Thumbnail for version as of 02:12, 12 August 20161,038 × 644 (269 KB)Ellin Beltz (talk | contribs)In searching for an image of her captain, I found a better source file for the ship: http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic47-4-405.pdf ARCTIC, VOL. 47, NO. 4 (DECEMBER 1994) P. 405– 410 "Joseph Wiggins (1832 –1905)"
02:00, 12 August 2016Thumbnail for version as of 02:00, 12 August 2016720 × 460 (77 KB)Ellin Beltz (talk | contribs){{Information |Description ={{en|1={{en|1='''''{{w|The Thames (steamship)|The Thames}}''''' was a British a steamship lost in 1878 while exploring the western part of the northwest passage (the sea route east from Europe to northern Russia and East...

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