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Expedition Amelia

And they lookaround and they see, Well the best place to landis this flat area near this,...

And they look
around and they see, Well the best place to land
is this flat area near this, This old shipwreck

Full Transcript

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And they look around and they see,
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Well the best place to land is this flat area near this,
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This old shipwreck.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:15:37
Uploaded
Jun 17, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
National Geographic

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Movie Summary

Deep-sea explorer Dr. Robert Ballard attempts to solve the mystery of Amelia Earhart's disappearance in an effort to end speculation about what actually happened to her.
Narrator: The ss norwich city, - Expedition Amelia 00:10
Narrator: The ss norwich city,
Narrator: It was called gardner island in 1937; today it's nikumaroro. - Expedition Amelia 00:18
Narrator: It was called gardner island in 1937; today it&...
Narrator: The island offers bob and expedition leader allison fundis a narrow search - Expedition Amelia 00:22
Narrator: The island offers bob and expedition leader alliso...
We're at the entrance to the lagoon where we think that is the general area - Expedition Amelia 00:09
We're at the entrance to the lagoon where we think that...
Narrator: Previous attempts here, including modest imaging work and rudimentary mapping, - Expedition Amelia 00:50
Narrator: Previous attempts here, including modest imaging w...
Narrator: And the search won't stop at the water's edge. - Expedition Amelia 00:50
Narrator: And the search won't stop at the water's...
September 23rd, 1940, “just might be amelia earhart.” and he misspells earhart, - Expedition Amelia 00:09
September 23rd, 1940, “just might be amelia earhart.” and he...
Narrator: Thirteen bones are found in all, including some long bones, - Expedition Amelia 00:15
Narrator: Thirteen bones are found in all, including some...
Narrator: Nobody knew about because the bones were packed up and sent to the colonial - Expedition Amelia 00:52
Narrator: Nobody knew about because the bones were packed ...
Narrator: The teams here based on a recent reevaluation of the written description of the - Expedition Amelia 00:13
Narrator: The teams here based on a recent reevaluation of t...
He didn't take a long bone measurement of the femur. - Expedition Amelia 00:04
He didn't take a long bone measurement of the femur.
That is really the absolute best bone that we could measure for an accurate - Expedition Amelia 00:06
That is really the absolute best bone that we could measure ...
He says that he can't estimate ancestry, but then goes on to say it's probably a mixed - Expedition Amelia 00:09
He says that he can't estimate ancestry, but then goes ...
Where I think he really got it off was the sex estimation. - Expedition Amelia 00:05
Where I think he really got it off was the sex estimation.
He takes a couple of measurements that he doesn't provide those metrics and says - Expedition Amelia 00:08
He takes a couple of measurements that he doesn't provi...
Narrator: By entering hoodless' measurements of the bones into a - Expedition Amelia 00:20
Narrator: By entering hoodless' measurements of the ...
At a minimum, they should have been analyzed further. - Expedition Amelia 00:04
At a minimum, they should have been analyzed further.
Narrator: The question now is, if the paper archives wound up here on tarawa, - Expedition Amelia 00:11
Narrator: The question now is, if the paper archives woun...
Islands in the central pacific, including nikumaroro. - Expedition Amelia 00:05
Islands in the central pacific, including nikumaroro.
The national geographic team believes if the british telegrams ended up here, - Expedition Amelia 00:21
The national geographic team believes if the british tele...