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Gravity causes the ships iron anchor to sink to the ocean.
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∙ 11y agoThe answer is Gravity.
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What ships were owned by Ocean Steamship Company?
The Ocean Steamship Company owned many types of ships. Some of them were iron ships, wood schooners, iron steamers, wood brigantines, passenger liners and a wood?æbarquentine.?æ?æ
What types of ships were used in the American Civil War?
Monitor and Merrimack (vessel ships). Only fought once. Made of iron at the front. Ironclad ships were a new invention. These ships were covered with iron plates that would deflect shells. Tin-clad ships were river boats that were lightly protected by iron. "Blockade Runners" were a name applied to a varitey of fast ocean ships that were used to get through the Union blockade.
Why can ships with iron hulls causes a compass to become unreliable?
Because the ships might go to different directions(maybe)
What are iron clads?
iron clads are war ships reinforced with iron plates
Western europeans during the middle ages knew little about what?
Science and the body. What they thought they knew was based on superstition. An example of this was they thought that some ships sank because there were islands in the ocean that were magnets and they drew the ships to their watery grave because the ships had iron nails.
What are ships converted from wooden ships to fighting ships by adding a coat of steel or iron?
Ironclads.
What were the iron clad ships?
boats
was there a ship called iron maiden?
There are lots of ships named Iron Maiden about.
What material is used to make ships?
Ancient ships were made from wood with nails and iron fittings. Modern ships are steel.
What were the tudorships made of?
Tudor ships were constructed of wood (planking, beams, masts and spars), iron nails and iron brackets, tar and unwoven rope to seal the gaps in the planking. Ships were constructed like this for centuries, until ships were finally constructed almost entirely of iron.
What were ships used for in the Victorian times?
delivering iron
What was the iron clad ships called?
The USS Monitor.
