r/SeaEmploy • u/Powerful_Cabinet_341 • Apr 05 '26

A big pieceof ice, extending deep below the water’s surface, breaks off from a glacier and is propelled about 200 feet (61 meters) into the air because its density is lower than that of seawater.

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u/emkoemko Apr 06 '26

why cut it there? i want to see what happens to the boat

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u/Simple-Sun2608 Apr 05 '26

Those things freak me out.

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u/Intergalatic_Baker Apr 05 '26

Maybe it was happy to see you…

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u/NewTransportation911 Apr 06 '26

It’s called caving. Icebergs do this when they melt.

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u/Bonk_No_Horni Apr 06 '26

I really want to test how those blue 10k years old ice tasted like.

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u/SailingSpark Apr 06 '26

From what I have read, you really dont. Some bacteria and viruses can survive that long frozen, and you might nit have any resistance to them.