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Sep 14, 2022 · The only snag is that it has widely been reported that a giant squid with teeth like this would have to be in the region of 45 meters (150 feet) long, making it around half the length of the ...
Apr 20, 2023 · Another possible explanation for the crew’s claim of a sea monster attack is that they may have actually encountered a large marine animal that caused the damage to the U-boat. There have been cases of giant squid attacking submarines and other underwater vessels, and it’s possible that something similar happened to UB-85. It would have to ...
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Feb 28, 2024 · Craig Ryan February 28, 2024 No Comments. 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. This incident provided rare evidence of the existence and potential size of deep-sea squids ...
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 of the sharp,...
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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.
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Sep 15, 2022 · Here is a short segment from a documentary, Arthur C Clarke’s “Mysterious World,” showing the damage to the sonar coating and a claw from a supposed squid species that may have attacked the radar dome of the USS Stein. USS Stein: The Ship Attacked by a Monster Squid. Original Documentary Footage.
Aug 18, 2018 · The second-largest squid known to man, the Giant Squid (Architeuthis), has been estimated to reach the maximum size of 43ft (13m) for females and 33ft (10m) for males. So what attacked the USS Stein in 1978, could it truly have been a new species of giant squid not yet known to science?
