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Claw of archimedes
large fulcrum based pole with rope and anchor, by hooking ship and applying weight at other end, lift is applied to the vessel capsizing and scuttling it.
Pronunciation
/klɔː əv ˌɑːkɪˈmiːdiːz/
/klɔ əv ˌɑrkəˈmidiz/
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