Corporate DS/UK/4146 Fox; 1854-1912; ship Fox ship 1854-1912

Originally owned by Sir Richard Sutton, the Fox was a steam yacht bought by Jane, Lady Franklin in 1857 for the purpose of searching for the Franklin Expedition. The Fox, under the command of Master Allen Young, spent two years searching for the expedition, during which the second-in-command, Lieutenant William Hobson, found the only written messages from the Franklin Expedition, in cairns on King William Island. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Derbyshire Record Office Collections Manual Section 7 v5.1 (May 2020) Yes DERBYSHIRE\71010800 19/01/2022 DERBYSHIRE\71010800 19/01/2022 09c80a8d-1836-408d-973d-f3dec0bbc16a