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Their frozen bodies were discovered by a search party on 12 November; Oates's body was never found. Near where he was presumed to have died, the search party erected a cairn and cross bearing the inscription: "Hereabouts died a very gallant gentleman, Captain L. E. G. Oates, of the Inniskilling Dragoons. In March 1912, returning from the Pole ...
Atkinson found Scott's diary and learned the story of the disaster; he then read to the assembled men the relevant sections including those recording the deaths of PO Evans and Captain Oates. A further march south, in search of Oates's body, found only his sleeping bag.
The party searched further south for Oates's body, but found only his sleeping bag. On 15 November, they raised a cairn near to where they believed he had died. [148] On returning to Hut Point on 25 November, the search party found that the Northern Party had rescued itself and had returned safely to base. [149]
A World War II-era steamship that sank along with its captain in a strong storm in 1940 has been found at the bottom of Lake Superior after a 10-year search.
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A woman’s body has been found near where two missing sisters were last seen in Aberdeen.. Eliza and Henrietta Huszti, both 32 and part of a set of triplets, were reported missing by their ...
Found alive 17 Days 1913 Captain Robert Falcon Scott: 43 Antarctica The bodies of Scott's group, except Oates and Evans, were found 13 months after separating from the support party to make the final part of the journey to the South Pole. The search party had been postponed by the Antarctic winter. [50] Died from hypothermia and starvation 13 ...
The captain had been considered “missing and endangered.”