Oceanus
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Alvin v. the swordfish
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During a 1967 dive off Florida, a startled swordfish rammed the famed submersible Alvin—lodging its sword in the hull and forcing the crew to abort the mission.
Written by Evan Lubofsky. Narrated by Daniel Hentz
Read along at https://go.whoi.edu/alvinvswordfish
(Sound effects are used for dramatic purposes and may not reflect what was actually heard in the submersible)
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