A very private hobby has turned into a kind of public service for some iPhone owners. Many videos available on YouTube coincide with the same theme and show how, thanks to diving and goodwill A large number of iPhones were pulled from the bottom of the river and returned to their owners.

Interestingly, it is common for creators to find objects at the bottom of the river. AND Although the goal was never to find an Apple product, it has happened many times.

Not all iPhones at the bottom of the river are considered lost

The Scuba YT channel team was on a mission to find a gun allegedly thrown into the river near the I-28 Freeway in Delaware, but instead They found an iPhone inside a plastic box that also contained his car keys. Assuming that the protector helps protect the device while underwater, they attempted to open the device without success.

As the hero of the expedition said: When he found that the iPhone was blocked, he decided to look for the phone company’s name on the SIM card.. Thereupon, he went to the headquarters and explained what happened.

Those who helped found the owner of the line but could not immediately contact him. But they offered to keep trying. A few hours later, The creator received a message from the phone company saying it had contacted the owner of the iPhone. and a message of gratitude from him later.

Inside Another video posted on Joe Oceanside’s YouTube channelcontent creator iPhone 13 rescued from a lake in Miami. Despite having no additional protection, the device survived for 3 days after its owner lost it in the middle of a kayaking lesson.

As Joe said, The iPhone was easy to find because it was in a river with clear watersIt is fed by springs.

According to Joe’s assessment, the iPhone appeared to be in excellent condition with no water inside. When he got home he charged it and realized it was locked.He decided to post the discovery on his Facebook page. The idea worked and he finally contacted the owner of the smartphone.

Before the meeting, they both had a video call in which he talked about how he lost his iPhone and of course He gave her the delivery address where the iPhone, which he believed he would never see again, was finally received.

According to Apple, iPhone 12 and above models have a maximum water resistance of 6 meters for up to 30 minutes, according to IP68 according to the IEC 60529 standard. Fortunately for these owners, this warranty works better in practice than in theory.