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Message in a bottle ‘thrown from deck of the Titanic’ by girl, 12, and found 105 years later leaves experts baffled
Updated: May 12 2021, 6:12 ET
A MESSAGE in a bottle seemingly thrown from the deck of the Titanic hours before it sank to the bottom of the ocean has left experts baffled.
The intriguing note is dated April 13, 1912, and bears the name of 12-year-old Mathilde Lefebvre, who was a third-class passenger on the doomed vessel.
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It is thought to have been thrown from the deck of the doomed TitanicCredit: Credit: Pen News
It reads: "I am throwing this bottle into the sea in the middle of the Atlantic. We are due to arrive in New York in a few days.