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In the Disney film Frozen, the king and queen's ship disappears in a storm (fandom sleuths suggest it was 1840) and Princess Elsa is coronated three years later. In the mid-1800s, how long would a ship need to be "missing" before the passengers were presumed dead?

by /u/GiddySwine in /r/AskHistorians

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