USS Rescue (1850)
id:
uss-rescue-1850-302-5825112
title:
USS Rescue (1850)
text:
The first USS Rescue was a brig in service with the United States Navy. The brigs Rescue and Advance, specially reinforced and fitted out for Arctic service, were offered on loan to the U.S. Government by Henry Grinnell in 1850 for use in a rescue mission tracing the ill-fated expedition which, in May 1845, had sailed from England under Sir John Franklin seeking a northwest passage. Two years later the Admiralty dispatched relief expeditions. Since there was still no news of the expedition by 1
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Rescue_(1850)
date created:
date modified:
2023-12-18T22:16:33Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q7873402","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7873402"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/50/USS_Rescue_%281850%29_The_frozen_zone_and_its_explorers%3B_a_comprehensive_record_of_voyages%2C_travels%2C_discoveries%2C_adventures_and_whale-fishing_in_the_Arctic_regions_for_one_thousand_years_%281874%29_%2814771398042%29_%28cropped%29.jpg","width":447,"height":540}
fields total:
13
integrity:
14