scuttled

  • 1Scuttled — Scuttle Scut tle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scuttled} (sk[u^]t t ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Scuttling}.] 1. To cut a hole or holes through the bottom, deck, or sides of (as of a ship), for any purpose. [1913 Webster] 2. To sink by making holes through the… …

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  • 2scuttled — scut·tle || skÊŒtl n. run, quick movement, scamper, scurry; hatch on the deck or side of a ship; container for carrying coal v. run or move quickly, scamper, scurry; cause a ship to sink by opening or creating holes in its hull …

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  • 6List of shipwrecks — Contents 1 Africa 1.1 East Africa 1.2 North Africa 1.2.1 Algeria …

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  • 7List of sunken battleships — The battleship was the key strategic weapon of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Large numbers of battleships were built by the major military powers, in particular Britain, France, Germany, Russia, Italy, Spain, Japan, and the United… …

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  • 8List of German Type II submarines — The list of German Type II submarines includes all Type II submarines ( Unterseeboot or U boat) built by Germany. Type IIA U 1 * Builder: Deutsche Werke AG at Kiel * Laid down: 11 February 1935 * Commissioned: 29 June 1935 * Operations: 2 patrols …

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  • 9List of ships of the line of Spain — This is a list of Spanish battleships of the period 1640 1858: Those with 94 or more guns were three deckers. Many had alternate but official names.*Algeciras (1766, displacement 1673 t, length 70,6 m, width 14,8 m, draft 6,9 m, crew 712)… …

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  • 10Scuttling — is the act of deliberately sinking a ship by allowing water to flow into the hull. This can be achieved in several ways valves or hatches can be opened to the sea, or holes may be ripped into the hull with brute force or with explosives.… …

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