Built in 1913, this 177-foot steam tug survived two world wars but sank after hitting a German mine in 1945; drought has now exposed its wreck in Serbia

The rusting hull of a century-old steam tug has emerged almost completely from the shrinking waters of Serbia’s Sava River near Sremska Mitrovica, about 45 miles north-west of Belgrade. Extreme heat and prolonged drought across Central and Southeastern Europe have pushed water levels to historic lows, revealing a vessel known locally as "Sava’s Titanic." Built in 1913 at a shipyard in Budapest, Hungary, during the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the 177-foot ship was originally named the Vag.

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