Posted AT 4:20 AM EST on 15/08/08
A swim against tides to find Franklin's lost ships
Dropped into the waters of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, automated buoys will record patterns of ice drift, generating data that will be fed into sophisticated mathematical models. Meanwhile, the nation's leading underwater archeologist will carry out an underwater survey, thanks to a sidescan sonar towed behind a Canadian Coast Guard vessel.
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