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98-Year-Old Message in Bottle Sets Record

Same fishing boat set previous mark

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted Aug 30, 2012 3:20 PM CDT | Updated Sep 2, 2012 11:52 AM CDT

(Newser) – A Scottish man has discovered a 98-year-old message in a bottle, setting a world record for the oldest such discovery, the BBC reports. Perhaps even more remarkable, though: The skipper was aboard the same vessel that set the previous record. "It was an amazing...   Read full story »

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