The U.S. Navy sent a battleship from Pearl Harbour to search for Earhart and her plane, Gillespie says. But when it got to Gardner Island — one week later, after radio signals had been traced there — the signals disappeared. Klenck misunderstood Earhart try to tell whoever could hear her what she was seeing near the island, Gillespie says. The radio signals, artifacts and other evidence Gillespie has gathered over 25 years makes him believe, for certain, that Earhart survived on Gardner Island. “They don’t want to hear about artifacts or radio signals.

Source: National Post September 14, 2016 14:37 UTC