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Originally Posted by Draco-REX
You know what always strikes me about ships like this. In order for it to stay upright the center of gravity must be below the water's surface. That means, with all the cars on board, and all that body yo can see, it's HEAVIER under water where you can't see. Kind of mind-bending...
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I don't think that's how buoyancy works... I could be wrong though. I think the width of the ship helps keep it upright. This is why you occasionally see them tip over in large storms or when unloading.
http://www.caranddriver.com/features...n-snafu-at-sea