BOTTLE FOUND!
Mystery Inside?
What's inside?
- A bottle found in the Baltic Sea was estimated to be 101 years-old
- Message inside was dated May 17, 1913
- Sent by Richard Platz to his wife when he was twenty years old
- Only living relative to see the bottle was Platz's grandaughter
Sailors who found bottle.
Platz's grandaughter
The 101 year old message
HELP WANTED
Researchers are asking for help to figure out what the 101 year-old faded ink says. Researchers know that Platz was very adventurous and that he loved to travel. Decoding the message is a mystery and might have information about Platz's life. This is the oldest message and going to be in the Guinness World Record Book. Be a part of history and help solve the mystery!