Soviet T34/76A tank
by Liv | Published on September 22nd, 2007, 2:35 pm | Sports
This is amazing. A Soviet-built T34/76A tank sitting in the bottom of a Estonia lake was recovered 56 years after it sank. No one knew it was there except for a young boy who witnessed the sinking almost 60 years prior. The boy now man, mentioned the story of the tank to a war history club, and club members became interested and lead a diving expedition in search of it. 23 Feet down with over 9 feet of sedimentation above it, they exclaimed victory.
So they all chipped in, rented a 68 ton bulldozer and yanked it out of the lake, and here's the reward:
