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When a big boat sinks, it displaces a significant amount of water, causing waves and potentially affecting nearby vessels and coastal areas. The submerged vessel may trap air and create pockets of buoyancy, but it eventually settles on the seabed. Depending on the circumstances, the sinking can lead to environmental hazards, such as fuel leaks, and pose risks to marine life. Recovery efforts may be initiated to salvage the boat and minimize ecological damage.

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