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31 Shipwrecks Discovered in Lake Constance Archaeological Project
8/15/2025
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- Archaeologists found 31 shipwrecks in Lake Constance, spanning Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, through the "Wrecks and Deep Sea" project.
- Advanced technology is used to map the lakebed and document historic vessels, including paddle steamers and a rare cargo ship.
- The project focuses on creating an archaeological inventory for documentation and preservation, not salvage.
- Ongoing until 2027, further discoveries are expected.
