Wisconsin diver finds 17-foot canoe in lake; tests show it is 1,000 years old

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What happened

A fascinating discovery was made by diver Mark Schachtner: an ancient dugout canoe dating back about 1,000 years in Pewaukee Lake.

Key facts

  • A fascinating discovery was made by diver Mark Schachtner: an ancient dugout canoe dating back about 1,000 years in Pewaukee Lake.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:17:12 UTC.

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  4. French high school engulfed in flames as student protests continue

  5. Fresh protests over housing flare in Spain after lawmakers reject relief measures

  6. Man adopted 60 years ago learns Grammy winner Michael McDonald is his father

  7. Wisconsin diver finds 17-foot canoe in lake; tests show it is 1,000 years old

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