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- Real giant squid live at depths of at least 2,950 feet (900 m) below the ocean's surface and aren't known to attack ships.
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Sep 14, 2022 · It may be that the large dome of the Stein looked like a whale, and the squid attacked. Whatever it was, the Stein Monster would likely be one of the largest specimens ever discovered, if they...
Jan 15, 2003 · Veteran yachtsman Olivier De Kersauson, who sailed from Brittany on Saturday, said that several hours into his voyage he found that a giant squid had clamped on to the hull of his boat. The...
In 2003, the crew of a yacht competing to win the round-the-world Jules Verne Trophy reported being attacked by a giant squid several hours after departing from Brittany, France. The squid purportedly latched onto the ship and blocked the rudder with two tentacles.
As recently as 2003, a giant squid attempted to take down a boat -- this time a French yacht sailing, ironically, in the Jules Verne Trophy, a prize for the fastest global circumnavigation by a yacht. The 26-foot-long (7.9-meter) squid gave up before its demise, or that of the boat.
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Aug 31, 2021 · Image credit: Science History Images / Alamy Stock Photo. Reading Time: 8 Minutes • Print this page. On Saturday 21 June 1930, four fishermen ran their boat ashore at Bellambi, just north of Wollongong, and scrambled onto the beach. They had just escaped the jaws of “a mammoth sea serpent”.
photo. Giant Squid Myth. (© Martin G. Roper) A giant squid attacks a boat - something that has not been known to happen in real life. For centuries, rare glimpses of this huge sea creature led to fantastic explanations for what people's astonished eyes saw - or thought they saw.
Sep 15, 2021 · Giant squid may not attack ships but they are still fearsome predators. An injured giant squid floating in the water having likely been attacked by a sperm whale. (Image credit: by...
