Over the past five years of magnet fishing, Vanderwal has found all kinds of objects, from fishing lures, pocket knives, hammers, samurai sword blades, pipe bombs and more than a hundred guns.

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A very fine 11th-century sword was found in Lough Derg in 1988, made of iron with silver and copper decoration. It could well have been used by Brian Boru himself or one of his commanders.

A medieval Viking sword fragment unearthed in Friesland is unique for the Netherlands and one of only two such fragments ever found, the Fries Museum has said. The 10th-century copper pommel cap, ...

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A remarkable discovery was made when a 600-year-old sword was pulled from the Danube River by a young man engaging in magnet fishing near the Elisabeth Bridge on the Buda side of Budapest. Such an ...

A couple magnet fishing in Queens’ Corona Park hauled up a safe loaded with $100,000 in bills. Water seeping into the safe largely destroyed the stacks of cash protected only by plastic bags.

"One of them found a Viking sword that's now in a museum, and I'd like a bit of that. "We've got lots planned all over Scotland so this year is going to be a good year for the group." ...

Archaeologists have revealed an "extraordinary and unique" collection of medieval artifacts, including a set of "Viking" combs, found during excavations in an English town. The collection, which ...

Magnet fishing is, as it sounds on the tin, the practice of throwing a magnet attached to a rope into the water. Penny has found other tools and items through this hobby before finding the sword and ...