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if i could draw you a picture, i would.
ships have basically large tanks i their hulls filled with air to keep them afloat.
imagine putting a sealed tupperware box in your bath tub, the top will remain above water level
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How did the Minoans gain control of the Mediterranean sea?
They built faster ships with a large wooden beam in the prow to smash and sink enemy ships .
How do ships sink?
Collision, grounding, fire, structural failure, poor cargo loading.Ships could sink by something that could make a hole in the hull which lets the water in and then it will sink to the bottom of the sea.
Why does a ship not sink?
ships do not sink because gravity pushes it up
What were viking ships left?
They were wooden and hard to sink
In World War 2 how many ships did the you-boat sink?
3,000 Allied ships (175 warships; 2,825 merchant ships)
Why do ships sink in the black sea?
Ships can sink anywhere, not just in the Black Sea, for instance if the ship gets a hole that lets water in.
Pros and cons of waves?
the sea is blue the sea is vair vair useful ships do not sink
How did the Minoans gain control of the Mediterranean sea?
They built faster ships with a large wooden beam in the prow to smash and sink enemy ships .
Why don't ships sink in the Bermuda Triangle?
Ships do sink....
How do ships sink?
Collision, grounding, fire, structural failure, poor cargo loading.Ships could sink by something that could make a hole in the hull which lets the water in and then it will sink to the bottom of the sea.
Did the Resistance sink the Danish Navy ships?
yes the resistance did sink their own ships
Why do you sink in the water but ships do not?
Because normally when ships sail they start in a harbour near the sea. The sea is filled with salt witch allows it to float much easier when people swim the swim in a pool or river with no salt in it. I think.
Ships that never sink are called?
Ships that never sink are just ships that were lucky, any ship can sink for any number of reasons there is no such thing and a truly unsinkable ship.
Did any of chrisopher colombuse's ships sink o his first voyage?
did any of Christopher Columbus's ships sink
Is a sea robin a prey or predator?
both
What causes a ships iron anchor to sink to the ocean?
Gravity causes the ships iron anchor to sink to the ocean.
Why don't shiops sink?
Ships don't sink because they are more boant then the water they float on. Ships don't sink because they are more boant then the water they float on.
