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This is the only ship in the world that can deliberately sink itself.R/P FLIP (Floating Instrument Platform), the legendary 355-foot oceanographic research vessel. Built in 1962, it can deliberately flood its ballast tanks to tilt 90°, submerging 300 feet of its hull.Science and facts💡

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This is the only ship in the world that can deliberately sink itself.R/P FLIP (Floating Instrument Platform), the legendary 355-foot oceanographic research vessel. Built in 1962, it can deliberately flood its ballast tanks to tilt 90°, submerging 300 feet of its hull.Science and facts💡
This is the only ship in the world that can deliberately sink itself.R/P FLIP (Floating Instrument Platform), the legendary 355-foot oceanographic research vessel. Built in 1962, it can deliberately flood its ballast tanks to tilt 90°, submerging 300 feet of its hull.Science and facts💡

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