18 Saturday Feb 2017
Posted in Adventure, archives of the sea, hoax, Mystery Message, News, ocean currents, Science, Uncategorized
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archives of the sea, castaway, hoax, Inspiration, Long Island Sound, message in a bottle, New York Times, News, North Atlantic Current, Norwegian Current, shipwreck, SS Crathie, SS Elbe, The North Sea
On January 30th, 1895, a German steamship called Elbe was in the North Sea, making her way from Bremerhaven to New York carrying 354 passengers.
SS Elbe
In the predawn hours of January 31st, she was accidentally rammed by Continue reading
26 Wednesday Oct 2016
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My goodness, what a breathtaking story I just stumbled upon.
Imagine finding a 95 year old message in a bottle.
Now imagine that you found this message in a bottle IN YOUR HOUSE. Not just in your house, but hidden under the floorboards of the bedroom you grew up in. It was there the whole time!
The 95 year old Wheeler message in a bottle. Photo credit: Jean B. Evans
On top of that– Continue reading
07 Friday Oct 2016
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Did you or someone you know find a message in a bottle? I would love to hear about it, share your story, and help you find the sender!
Email me through the “Contact” link and we’ll take it from there 🙂
15 Wednesday Jan 2014
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beachcomb, beachcomber, beachcombing, Bob Buffington, Buffington, Clint Buffington, Keith McComas, Kristy Suttle, Lebanon, Lebanon Democrat, Mariner of the Seas, message in a bottle, message in a bottle blog, message in a bottle hunter, mystery message, Robert Buffington, TN
In 2009 my dad found a message in a bottle. Look at this thing! 
01 Tuesday Jan 2013
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The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog.
Here’s an excerpt:
600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 12,000 views in 2012. If every person who reached the top of Mt. Everest viewed this blog, it would have taken 20 years to get that many views.
13 Monday Feb 2012
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