Lost Colony of 117 #Shorts 🌑

Added: 2026-04-29

[00:00:00]On August 17th, 1590, 117 colonists vanished from Rowan Oak Island, 3.2 mi long. John White, governor and cgrapher, discovered the word croone carved on a tree 6 ft tall. The colony was 800 m from the English supply ships, a two-month journey by sea. The word croone was 4 feet wide, a clue to the colonist disappearance on August 17th, 1590. Mantio, an Alangian Native American, helped the colony settled 25 mi from the Pamlico Sound. The colony was established on July 22nd, 1587, 3 years before the disappearance. The 117 colonists were 100 times more than the initial 12 men who arrived in 1584. The fort was 100 ft wide and 300 ft long, a significant structure for the time. The colonists were 3,000 mi from England, a 3month journey by sea. On November 12th, 1590, John White returned to find the colony gone 115 days after the disappearance. The mystery remains unsolved for 132 years after the disappearance. With no bodies found, explore the truth. 10.5 mi from the coast of modern-day North Carolina.

[00:01:18]Uncover the secrets. Hidden for 432 years, 13,000 ft below the waves of mystery, the truth is out there, waiting to be uncovered in the darkness of the unknown. On.