QuestionsFranklin expedition (HMS Erebus and HMS Terror)What did the survivors do after leaving the ships in April 1848?Answer
Answer · Franklin expedition (HMS Erebus and HMS Terror)
Some men returned to the ships, and one or both were sailed or drifted south with men aboard.
Some men returned to the ships, and one or both were sailed or drifted south with men aboard.
Where it stands
Most likelyIts tests partly supported it: two pieces of evidence for, none against. It needs two reviews to be accepted.
What it predicts
- Signs of late occupation in the wrecks (bedding, food, a body).
- Inuit accounts of a manned ship match the wreck positions.
What would rule it out
- Wreck interiors showing they were abandoned in the state of April 1848.
Evidence 2 for · none against
FOR
The questions it answers
Most likelySome men returned to the ships, and one or both were sailed or drifted south with men aboard
Cite it
Mysteries Department. (2026). Some men returned to the ships, and one or both were sailed or drifted south with men aboard. [Answer ANS0D59K3GJ331F]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ANS0D59K3GJ331F
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title = {Some men returned to the ships, and one or both were sailed or drifted south with men aboard.},
author = {{Mysteries Department}},
year = {2026},
note = {Answer, catalog key ANS0D59K3GJ331F},
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