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How can you float a sunken ship?

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Updated: 4/28/2022

Air is lighter than water, so the more air you pump into it's closed bodies of the hull will make it raise.

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Was there a ship sunken with evacuee children on its way to Canada during the London Blitz?

Yes, it was from a German u boat that had fired a torpedo into the bottom part of the ship. There were over 90 children on the ship.

Where are they now World War 2 battleships?

By class, from newest to oldest: Iowa Class: USS Iowa: museum ship / mothballed (possible to reactivate in the future) USS Wisconsin: museum ship / mothballed (possible to reactivate in the future) USS New Jersey: museum ship USS Missouri: museum ship South Dakota Class: USS Alabama: museum ship USS Massachusetts: museum ship North Carolina Class: USS North Carolina: museum ship Pennsylvania Class: USS Arizona: sunken memorial (Pearl Harbor) New York Class: USS Texas: museum ship

If someone was to discover a sunken world war 2 German U boat can you keep it?

Unless sunk for target practice (meaning there's no bodies in them); all sunken warships are WAR GRAVES! Diving in a sunken "warship" (battle sunk) is walking the grey line between "pleasure diving" and "grave robbing."

How many prisoners of war were there in the Battle of Midway?

2 IJN crewmen were rescued from the sunken IJN cruiser Mikuma; and 35 crewmen were rescued from the sunken IJN carrier Hiryu. They were transported stateside to a POW camp.

What was the name of the first ship US civilian ship to be sunk by a German submarine?

There is no ship known, it is not the Lusitania, which was an English ship.

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