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Erebus Wreck Site

King William Island, Nunavut, Canada

Queen Maud Gulf, NU

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THE STORY

Reported Haunting

The wreck of HMS Erebus is one of the most historically charged maritime sites in the Canadian Arctic. ccording to Inuit oral histories and testimony from searchers, some residents of nearby Gjoa Haven believe the area around King William Island is haunted or "cursed" by the lingering spirits of the lost crewmen.

Arctic shipwreck site connected to the Franklin Expedition and stories of doomed sailors.

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