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He wore a gold wedding ring, which bore the legend “Georgio and Katrina 1956”.
Nicknamed “Georgio”, he was thought to be aged from 40 to 60.
A spokesman for Locate International said: “In our last appeal, we asked members of the public for their help in solving the ‘Ring of Mystery’. The response was fantastic and we are incredibly grateful.
“We received information that the clothes worn by ‘Georgio’ when he was found may suggest he worked on a ship.
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“Through undertaking further research into this line of enquiry, we have since become aware of a number of shipping disasters that occurred in the North Atlantic Ocean in the months leading up to ‘Georgio’ being found on Porth Minick beach on February 21, 1979.”