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  2. Underwater explosion - Wikipedia

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    An underwater charge explosion, conducted by the US Navy. An underwater explosion (also known as an UNDEX) is a chemical or nuclear explosion that occurs under the surface of a body of water. While useful in anti-ship and submarine warfare, underwater bombs are not as effective against coastal facilities.

  3. Watching an underwater explosion in extreme slow-mo is ... - AOL

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    YouTube duo The Slow Mo Guys are no strangers to slow motion explosions, whether it's eggs, capacitors, or levitating apples.In the video above they dial it up to a whopping five million frames ...

  4. USS Scorpion (SSN-589) - Wikipedia

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    The SAG physicists argued that the absence of a bubble pulse, which invariably occurs in an underwater explosion, is absolute evidence that no torpedo explosion occurred outside or inside the hull. Craven had attempted to prove that Scorpion ' s hull could "swallow" the bubble pulse of a torpedo detonation by having Gordon Hamilton detonate ...

  5. Blast fishing - Wikipedia

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    Underwater blast Blast fishing , fish bombing , dynamite fishing or grenade fishing is a destructive fishing practice using explosives to stun or kill schools of fish for easy collection. This often illegal practice is extremely destructive to the surrounding ecosystem , as the explosion often destroys the underlying habitat (such as coral ...

  6. New submarines and nuclear drones: Why is North Korea ...

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    Dubbed "Haeil", or tsunami, the new drone system is intended to make sneak attacks in enemy waters and destroy naval strike groups and major operational ports with an underwater explosion, state ...

  7. Underwater explosions using dry ice in slow motion - AOL

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    Underwater explosions using dry ice and liquid nitrogen are captured in high definition slow motion by The Backyard Scientist.

  8. List of explosions - Wikipedia

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    Explosion of an oil tanker that also set two motorcycles, five cars, and three tricycles on fire. [116] 28 September 2020 China: Tianmen: 5 1 Explosion during the testing of new equipment at a chemical plant in Yuekou Industrial park. [117] 8 October 2020 Nigeria: Lagos: 8 Unknown An explosion at a gas station burned down 25 homes and 16 shops ...

  9. Anti-submarine weapon - Wikipedia

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    One type of charge was used to create entire patterns of explosions underwater around a potential enemy, while the second type of round was fitted with contact detonators, meaning the warhead exploded only upon contact with the submarine. A later design enabled a pursuing destroyer or destroyer escort to maintain continual sonar contact until a ...