The camera, which has been underwater for 55 years, was part of the Loch Ness Investigation Bureau's first attempt at underwater photography.

The unmanned submarine famously dubbed Boaty McBoatface accidentally uncovered a camera set up to photograph the Loch Ness monster in 1970.

These secrets have been Loch-ed away for over half a century. An underwater camera deployed in 1970 in an attempt to capture ...

Boaty McBoatface has uncovered a camera set to capture the Loch Ness Monster while plumbing the depths of the freshwater loch during a routine test. Article continues below Marine experts ...

The curious find was made by a robotic submarine called Boaty McBoatface, which was carrying out routine trials in the large freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands.

During a test mission, the underwater vehicle named by a poll - discovered the camera system by accident around 180m deep ...

Ocean exploring vessel 'Boaty McBoatface' has accidentally discovered a camera from the 1970s - designed to snap a photo of the Loch Ness Monster. During a test mission, the underwater vehicle ...