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- The French ship Ville de Paris participated in the American War of Independence. She sailed in the company of nine other ships when she was attacked by huge giant squids and dragged down into the deep.
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Sep 14, 2022 · The Kraken, a giant cephalopod from Norse mythology that attacked ships and dragged sailors to their doom (Dictionary of Word and Things, 1888). Image credit: Morphart Creation/Shutterstock.com.
Giant Squid incident. She is noteworthy as a U.S. Navy vessel that has apparently been attacked by an unknown species of giant squid. In 1978, the "NOFOUL" rubber coating of her AN/SQS-26 sonar dome was damaged by multiple cuts over 8 percent of the dome surface.
Sailors cleaning a ship near St. Ilona Island and Cape Nigra were attacked by a giant squid; two were pulled into the deep, and a third later died from injuries sustained during the attack. One of the squid's arms, severed during the attack, was 7.5 meters (25 ft) in length; the full arm was estimated to be 10 meters (33 ft).
Feb 28, 2024 · In 1978, the USS Stein encountered a giant squid in the Pacific Ocean, an event marked by the discovery of large, curved claws embedded in the ship’s damaged sonar dome, suggesting an aggressive interaction.
Apr 20, 2023 · The incident became widely reported in the media, with some newspapers claiming that the U-boat had been attacked by a giant octopus or sea serpent. When the captain was interrogated, he claimed that the night before the British attack the ship had surfaced to recharge its batteries.
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Subscribed. 4. 606 views 2 years ago. In 1978, U.S. Navy ship (USS Stein) was apparently attacked by an unknown species of giant squid. Almost all cuts on the SONAR dome contained remains...
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Aug 24, 2020 · IBFTV. 342 subscribers. Subscribed. 2.1K. 241K views 3 years ago. Documentary footage from Arthur C Clarke’s “Mysterious World” showing the damage to the sonar coating and alleged hook from a...
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