How Strong Is the Kraken?

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The Kraken is one of the most feared mythical beasts ever for its ability to pull entire ships down under the waves. But how strong would it have to be to do that? Kyle has the gripping details on this week’s Because Science!

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• GROSS TONNAGE: http://bit.ly/2fA6zvhOpens in new tab
• KRAKEN: http://bit.ly/2xCLZPpOpens in new tab
• LARGEST SHIPS BY GROSS TONNAGE: http://bit.ly/2xDAlDSOpens in new tab
• REAL LIFE ORIGINS OF THE KRAKEN: http://bit.ly/2wXyxbsOpens in new tab
• LARGEST SAILING VESSELS: http://bit.ly/2wkOV1yOpens in new tab
• LIST OF LARGEST SHIPS BY GROSS TONNAGE: http://bit.ly/2xDAlDSOpens in new tab
• STRONGEST WHALE IN THE WORLD: http://bbc.in/2y8sS2wOpens in new tab