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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
National
Harry Thompson & Benedict Tetzlaff-Deas

Mystery as unoccupied houseboat stuffed with Carling lager sinks in Salford canal

A riverboat filled with cans of Carling lager has been found sunken in a canal.

Emergency services following up reports in Salford, Greater Manchester on Friday discovered the vessel almost completely submerged and empty of people - but well-stocked with alcohol.

After securing entry to the waterway, firefighters used underwater cameras to search the contents of the houseboat, which was moored near the Dutton Arms pub on the Bridgewater Canal in Eccles.

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