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  2. Cephalopod attack - Wikipedia

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    Sailors cleaning a ship near St. Ilona Island and Cape Nigra were attacked by a giant squid; two were pulled into the deep, and a third later died from injuries sustained during the attack. One of the squid's arms, severed during the attack, was 7.5 meters (25 ft) in length; the full arm was estimated to be 10 meters (33 ft). Based on this, the ...

  3. Kraken - Wikipedia

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    The kraken (/ ˈ k r ɑː k ən /) [6] is a legendary sea monster of enormous size, per its etymology something akin to a cephalopod, said to appear in the sea between Norway and Iceland. It is believed that the legend of the Kraken may have originated from sightings of giant squid, which may grow to 12–15 m (40–50 feet) in length.

  4. Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep - Wikipedia

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    Directed by Tibor Takács and starring Charlie O'Connell, Victoria Pratt and Jack Scalia, the film focuses on a marine biologist and a sailor who join forces to find lost Trojan treasures while battling the giant squid who killed the sailor's parents when he was a child and a treasure hunting mobster; who wants the items for himself. The film ...

  5. Watch a giant squid violently attack a submarine

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    By RYAN GORMAN Amazing footage has emerged of a squid attacking a submarine. Greenpeace posted a video online Friday showing the giant squid attacking the underwater vessel during a recent excursion.

  6. Captain Nemo - Wikipedia

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    Nemo is devoted to his crew and grieves deeply when members are killed after a mysterious collision with a surface vessel or during a giant squid attack in the Caribbean Sea. He is equally compassionate in his treatment of the castaways in The Mysterious Island, also retaining a deep attachment to his deceased wife and children. Despite these ...

  7. New giant squid footage shows they're not terrible monsters ...

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    We love tales about monsters.Especially monsters that dwell in the dark, and have only been glimpsed alive in grainy, murky pictures or videos. But recent footage of the legendary giant squid ...

  8. Deep Rising - Wikipedia

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    The exterior shots of the cruise ship Argonautica were created by computer-generated imagery; it is an original design not based on any existing vessel. [8] Two models of the cruise ship were created, a 38-foot (12 m) model for shots of the Argonautica on the ocean, and a 110-foot (34 m) model for the sinking of Argonautica. [9]

  9. French corvette Alecton - Wikipedia

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    Mutilated, decomposed pieces of giant squid had surfaced, most notably off Zealand, Denmark in 1847, and another at The Skaw in 1854. Yet no one had ever captured or even seen a live specimen. [ 15 ] Resolved to capture the monster, the captain ordered the ship to fire muskets , launch harpoons, and try to ensnare the squid with a noose.