The messages are usually written on paper. The world's oldest message in a bottle has been discovered in Western Australia, 132 years after it was dropped in the ocean. Broadcast: Tue 13 Mar 2018, 11:00am Transcript An Australian woman has found the world's oldest known message in a bottle nearly 132 years after it was thrown into the sea.
The second oldest was just over 108 years old.
Bottles have been used to “send” messages for a long time. The previous record for the oldest message in a bottle was 108 years.
Now it’s been found. Kylie Stanton reports. A Perth family has found the world's oldest known message in a bottle, almost 132 years after it was thrown into the sea, Australian experts say. The world’s oldest message in a bottle was recently discovered in Australia. A report released by the Western Australia Museum details how the bottle was found and what its well-preserved message …
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Sat, Sep 14: Tofino man found a message in a bottle that may be the oldest one ever found, from 1906. Message in a bottle (Source: Peer Kyle, via Wikimedia Commons.) After the bottle is closed tightly, it …
That’s the oldest message in a bottle ever found.
The message in the bottle was dated at 131 years, 223 days old, the oldest on record. Now it’s been found. Oldest-Known Message In A Bottle Found In Australia : The Two-Way In 1886, sailors on a German barque called Paula tossed a gin bottle containing a message into … Search. The world’s oldest message in a bottle survived 132 years.
On June 12th 1886 a gin bottle (Daniel Visser and Zonen Schiedam) was thrown overboard by German captains from the Barque Paula (home port Elsfleth). Previously, the oldest message in a bottle was a 108-year-old postcard discovered in a bottle that washed ashore in Germany in April 2015, Live Science …
The oldest message in a bottle is 131 years and 223 days old (released 12 June 1886), and was found by Tonya and Kym Illman (both Australia) at Wedge Island, Australia, on 21 January 2018. The world’s oldest known message in a bottle – thrown off a German ship on June 12, 1886 – has been found by a family on a remote beach in Australia after their car became stuck in the sand. Now considered the oldest message in a bottle, this post card was thrown into the North Sea in 1906. The paper is rolled up and put into the bottle. Destinations Food & Drink News Stay Video. For the next six years, Anderson’s discovery was in the Guinness World Records as the oldest message in a bottle ever found. Discovered 132 years after it was tossed overboard, it is the oldest-known message in a bottle in the world. In 2006, Scottish fisherman, Mark Anderson, found a 92 year old drift bottle that was released by the Marine Laboratory of Aberdeen, Scotland in 1914. It was also given the record of “ Oldest Message in a Bottle ” by the Guinness Book of World Records.