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Go Swimming a Manta: Anglers Discover Sunken Vintage Cars in the Danube

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50 years underwater: fire brigade, water guard and THW lift a vintage car from the Danube. About the elaborate salvage of the car.
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An angler has discovered a car in the Danube in Elchingen (Neu-Ulm county). The car is said to have been in the water for about 50 years, as the police reported. According to this, the angler had discovered the car on Saturday with the help of an echo sounder in the river. The forces then arrived with fire brigade, water guard and the technical aid agency. Divers located the car at a depth of about five metres. With a crane the car was lifted ou…

50 years underwater: fire brigade, water guard and THW lift a vintage car from the Danube. About the elaborate salvage of the car.

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A fisherman discovered the car. Numerous emergency services responded immediately. According to the THW (Federal Agency for Technical Relief), the last vehicle inspection (TÜV) was in 1978. Investigators are baffled.

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Augsburger Allgemeine broke the news on Sunday, May 31, 2026.
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