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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Summer Woolley

Sunken 18th-century ship discovered by chance off famed Game of Thrones filming spot

The sunken boat was discovered near the majestic stone walls of Croatia's medieval city of Dubrovnik - (Getty)

An 18th-century boat has been discovered by chance near the majestic stone walls of Croatia's medieval city of Dubrovnik.

The remarkable discovery was made in April by Ivan Bukelic, who was working on a water pipeline in Dubrovnik's old port when he stumbled upon a wooden structure buried in the seabed.

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