An elderly man was discovered in the Leeds-Liverpool canal which runs through Bramley Park Woods, in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
Police were called just after 09:00hrs after a member of the public reported seeing a body in the water.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene. West Yorkshire Police said it was treating his death as unexplained and conducting "extensive enquiries" to establish who he was and how he died.
In his possession the man had a 30-year-old A-Z map book and a set of keys with a Spanish keyring, advertising 1990s cigarette brand Terrano.
He was also wearing a gold metal Eterna Matic 1000 wristwatch.
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Police were called just after 09:00hrs after a member of the public reported seeing a body in the water.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene. West Yorkshire Police said it was treating his death as unexplained and conducting "extensive enquiries" to establish who he was and how he died.
In his possession the man had a 30-year-old A-Z map book and a set of keys with a Spanish keyring, advertising 1990s cigarette brand Terrano.
He was also wearing a gold metal Eterna Matic 1000 wristwatch.
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