The Baker nuclear test at Bikini Atoll in July 1946 was a shallow underwater explosion, part of Operation Crossroads.
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Sometimes underwater explosions are used on purpose to induce fish kills, a generally illegal practice known as blast fishing.
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She was sunk in shallow water as a target in underwater explosion and aerial bombing tests in November 1920.
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On 25 April 2010, the investigative team announced that the cause of the sinking was a non-contact underwater explosion.
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Five minutes later there was a tremendous underwater explosion which killed or wounded some of " Eversole " s crew.
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The heights of surface waves generated by deep underwater explosions are greater because more energy is delivered to the water.
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This improves shock resistance against underwater explosions and reduces the vessels'magnetic, noise and pressure signatures that could detonate the mines.
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The ship had been severely damaged by an underwater explosion in 1944 and was not considered seaworthy when fully loaded.
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Seven seconds later, two underwater explosions were heard, indicating that some of the hedgehogs hit and damaged " RO-501 ".
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Deep underwater explosions are those where the crater is small in comparison with the depth of the explosion, or nonexistent.
