An 87-year-old quest to find Amelia ... with a destination of Howland Island, a trip of 2,556 miles. Both Earhart and Noonan, 44, were communicating with a nearby Coast Guard ship, USCGC Itasca ...

The enduring fascination with Amelia Earhart’s disappearance ... plans—including help from the U.S. Coast Guard vessel Itasca, stationed off Howland Island—Earhart and Noonan were confident.

A deep sea exploration company claims they may have spotted the remains of the plane of Amelia Earhart ... to the west of Earhart’s planned destination, remote Howland Island.

On July 2, 1937, aviator Amelia Earhart made radio contact with the Itasca, a US Coast Guard vessel anchored off the coast off Howland Island, a tiny strip in the center of the Pacific Ocean about ...

Bettmann Archive The pair set off from Lae, Papua New Guinea, with plans to refuel on Howland Island ... Earhart’s radio transmissions eventually went silent. The US Navy and Coast Guard ...

The pair set off from Lae, Papua New Guinea, with plans to refuel on Howland Island ... in Lae when Earhart’s radio transmissions eventually went silent. The US Navy and Coast Guard conducted ...