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Scottish Author of 46 Year Old Message in a Bottle Has Been Found!

22 Wednesday Feb 2017

Posted by Clint Buffington | Message in a Bottle Hunter in Friendship, message in a bottle, Mystery Message, News

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Well it was a long hard search, but we did it! We found “Donkeyman” James Robertson who sent a message in a bottle 46 years ago!

The story about James Robertson’s message broke in early January when Bernd Igwerks found the half-century old bottled note washed ashore on the small German island of Norderney.

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Bernd Igwerks, with the 46 Year Old Message in a Bottle He Found. Photo courtesy: Nomo Online / nomo-norderney.de

I knew right away that there had to be special story behind this bottle–and a special person. Turns out Continue reading →

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46 Year Old Message in a Bottle From Scottish “Donkeyman” Found on Small German Island

21 Saturday Jan 2017

Posted by Clint Buffington | Message in a Bottle Hunter in archives of the sea, Friendship, message in a bottle, Mystery Message, News

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Bernd Igwerks, donkeyman, Edinburgh, Flaschenpost, Help, Inspiration, James Robertson, message in a bottle, Mystery, Norderney

My friends, we have a mystery to solve!

On January 12th, 2017, Nomo Online published a brief article–just a wee little paragraph–about a man named Bernd Igwerks who had just found a message in a bottle sent in 1970.

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Bernd Igwerks, with the 46 Year Old Message in a Bottle He Found. Photo courtesy: Nomo Online / nomo-norderney.de

Whoa. That caught my eye! As best I could tell, they Continue reading →

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