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Act of deliberately sinking a ship by allowing water to flow into the hull
Scuttling is the act of deliberately sinking a ship by allowing water to flow into the hull, typically by its crew opening holes in its hull. Scuttling
Scuttling
Topics referred to by the same term
to: Scuttling, the deliberate sinking of one's own ship Scuttle or sidescuttle, a synonym for a porthole, a circular window in a ship. Coal scuttle, a
Scuttle
Members of neighbourhood-based youth gangs formed in Manchester, England
Scuttlers were members of neighbourhood-based youth gangs (known as scuttling gangs) formed in working class areas of Manchester, Salford, and the surrounding
Scuttlers
Destruction of interned warships, 21 June 1919
a German sailor's viewpoint. Scuttling of the Peruvian fleet at El Callao – during the War of the Pacific, 1881 Scuttling of the French fleet at Toulon
Scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow
Scuttling_of_the_German_fleet_at_Scapa_Flow
1942 destruction of the fleet by Vichy France
and ordered it scuttled. The Germans began Operation Anton but the French naval crews used subterfuge to delay them until the scuttling was complete. Anton
Scuttling of the French fleet at Toulon
Scuttling_of_the_French_fleet_at_Toulon
1920 film by J. Gordon Edwards
The Scuttlers is a 1920 American silent drama film produced and distributed by the Fox Film Corporation and directed by J. Gordon Edwards. William Farnum
The_Scuttlers
Topics referred to by the same term
Scuttler or Scuttlers may refer to: Scuttlers, criminals in street gangs in 19th-century Manchester In scuttling of ships, those responsible In The Crack
Scuttler_(disambiguation)
ScuttlePad was a social network launched in August 2010 for children aged 6–11 years old. Users can add friends, upload photos and update statuses through
ScuttlePad
The Scuttling of SMS Cormoran off Guam on April 7, 1917 was the result of the United States entry into World War I and the internment of the German merchant
Scuttling_of_SMS_Cormoran
Military operation during Salpeter War
Peruvian ships scuttled by their crew to prevent their capture, included: Callao surrendered on 18 January 1881, the day after the fleet was scuttled. Yábar 2001
Blockade_of_Callao
Bucket for conveying coal to a stove or fireplace
A coal scuttle, sometimes spelled coalscuttle and also called a hod, "coal bucket", or "coal pail", is a bucket-like container for holding a small, intermediate
Coal_scuttle
Current phase of war ongoing since 2014
Black Sea. The US denied this. By 3 March, Ukrainian forces in Mykolaiv scuttled the frigate Hetman Sahaidachny, the flagship of the Ukrainian navy, to
Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
1914–1918 global conflict
from Tsingtao, Japan declared war on Austria-Hungary, and the ship was scuttled in November 1914. Within a few months, Allied forces had seized all German
World_War_I
1946 UK operation to scuttle German U-boats
areas were codenamed XX, YY, and ZZ. They intended to use XX as the main scuttling area, while towing 36 boats to ZZ to use as practice targets for aerial
Operation_Deadlight
1999 film by George Lucas
reactions, saying, "it built expectations that can't possibly be matched and scuttled [the] element of storytelling surprise". He also said that the film was
Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace
Star_Wars:_Episode_I_–_The_Phantom_Menace
1940 British attack on the French Navy
Anton, a German and Italian operation to capture its ships at Toulon, by scuttling them. In 1997, Martin Thomas wrote that the British attack at Mers-el
Attack_on_Mers-el-Kébir
Free and open-source software portal Scuttle is a PHP/MySQL-based open source social bookmarking application. It contains code from other PHP-based projects
Scuttle_(software)
Theorised tendency towards war between emerging and existing powers
preempt Japan? No. The Japanese launched a surprise attack on Russia, scuttling the Czar's fleet." Lawrence Freedman, writing in Prism, the National Defense
Thucydides_Trap
Royal Navy Admiral (1867–1958)
to circulate about the possibility of the disgruntled German sailors scuttling their ships, rather than agreeing to hand them over as stipulated in the
Sydney_Fremantle
Themed land
original outdoor location), (2020–present, current indoor location) Scuttle's Scooters: A Caterpillar-type ride, similar to Slinky Dog Zigzag Spin.
Mermaid Lagoon (Tokyo DisneySea)
Mermaid_Lagoon_(Tokyo_DisneySea)
Planned scuttling of the German U-boat fleet
Regenbogen-Befehl, "Rainbow Order") was the code name for the planned mass scuttling of the German U-boat fleet, to avoid surrender, at the end of World War
Operation_Regenbogen_(U-boat)
American film and distribution company
announced he was about to buy MGM/UA. Although the French government had scuttled Parretti's bid to buy Pathé due to concerns about his character, background
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
1965 film by Bernhard Wicki
disarming the scuttling charges. To deflect suspicion about his movements, he uses the charges to convince Kruse, who is unaware of the scuttling protocol
Morituri_(1965_film)
American blues guitarist (1954–1990)
"one of the greatest guitar players of all time", Vaughan opened with "Scuttle Buttin'", wearing a custom-made mariachi suit he described as a "Mexican
Stevie_Ray_Vaughan
French admiral (1878–1977)
many top posts. He is most well known for his final military act, the scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon, after he refused to allow Germany to seize
Jean_de_Laborde
Country in Northern Europe
when the Danish government refused further co-operation and its navy scuttled most of its ships and sent many of its officers to Sweden, which was neutral
Denmark
1941 sinking of a German battleship
former's scuttling after battle damage rendered the Bismarck unable to fight back. The four British warships continued firing throughout the scuttling process
Last_battle_of_Bismarck
Komsomolets Nine nuclear submarines have sunk, either by accident or by scuttling. The Soviet Navy lost five (one of which sank twice), the Russian Navy
List of sunken nuclear submarines
List_of_sunken_nuclear_submarines
Phenomenon in convertible cars
Scuttle shake (also known as cowl shake in the US) is the phenomenon sometimes experienced in convertible or open top automobiles where, due to lower
Scuttle_shake
South Korean ore carrier ship
the scuttling plan. After the removal of all floating objects, mooring lines, and oil and oily residue left aboard her, Stellar Banner was scuttled with
MV_Stellar_Banner
19/20th-century German naval officer
Orkney Islands at the end of World War I. On 21 June 1919 he ordered the scuttling of the German fleet in Scapa Flow to prevent the British from seizing
Ludwig_von_Reuter
Mermaid: Songs from the Sea, Scuttle performs a song called "The Scuttle Strut", which is the third track of the album. Scuttle appears in the stage adaptation
List of The Little Mermaid characters
List_of_The_Little_Mermaid_characters
Bay in the Orkney Islands, Scotland
and Second World Wars, but the facility was closed in 1956. Since the scuttling of the German fleet after World War I, its wrecks and their marine habitats
Scapa_Flow
of a wounded soldier; also applied to severely damaged ships (called scuttling when applied to friendly ships). Coup de main: a swift pre-emptive strike
List of established military terms
List_of_established_military_terms
George Cross recipient in World War II
won the George Cross for the heroism he displayed on 22 March 1942 in scuttling a burning ammunition ship in Valletta harbour, Malta. Following a heavy
Dennis_Copperwheat
American science fiction television series
In the hours before the ships' arrival, Salvor chases a child into the scuttled Deliverance and finds herself surrounded by an Anacreon landing party.
Foundation_(TV_series)
1878 sail-driven oil tanker
aroused interest in the ship in Hawaii, and within days of the scheduled scuttling raised funds to buy the ship. At the end of October 1963, Falls of Clyde
Falls_of_Clyde_(ship)
Military coalition of World War II
The French fleet scuttled itself rather than fall into the hands of the Axis after their invasion of Vichy France on 11 November 1942.
Allies_of_World_War_II
Lake in California and Nevada, United States
and Meteor were purchased with hope they might be preserved; but were scuttled in deep water after deterioration made preservation impractical. The latter
Lake_Tahoe
1781 siege of the American Revolutionary War
the British frigate HMS Guadeloupe across the York River, where she was scuttled to prevent capture. At 5:00 pm, the Americans opened fire. Washington fired
Siege_of_Yorktown
World War II battle on north coast of France
Berkeley (on the return crossing, it was hit by bombs from a Fw 190 and then scuttled by HMS Albrighton) and 33 landing craft, suffering 550 dead and wounded
Dieppe_Raid
Krivak-class frigate
Mykolaiv when the Russo-Ukrainian war escalated, Hetman Sahaidachny was scuttled by Ukraine on 4 March 2022, to prevent capture. She was laid down on 5
Ukrainian frigate Hetman Sahaidachny
Ukrainian_frigate_Hetman_Sahaidachny
Major World War II battle in the Pacific Theater
Coastal battery 0 2 Terry 28 Feb 1945 Destroyer 11 19 Whitley 28 Feb 1945 Large cargo ship Air attack 0 5 Total 556 536 Legend: * Ship sunk or scuttled
Battle_of_Iwo_Jima
American investment management firm
2007. de la Merced, Michael J. (September 22, 2007). "Wary Buyers May Scuttle Two Deals". The New York Times. "KKR & Co. L.P., Form S-1". U.S. Securities
KKR_&_Co.
French multinational automobile manufacturer
by positioning the radiator behind the engine to give a so-called "coal scuttle" bonnet. This continued through the 1920s. Only in 1930 did all models
Renault
German military operation during World War II
during World War II aimed at disarming the Danish military. It led to the scuttling of the Royal Danish Navy and the internment of all Danish soldiers. Danish
Operation_Safari
Hamburg America Line cargo ship scuttled in 1940 off Aruba
positioned ashore could provide cover. The German crew used the delay to start scuttling Antilla. One crewman locked himself in the engine room, opened her seacocks
SS_Antilla_(1939)
Major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II
Yorktown damaged, and the Lexington so critically damaged she was later scuttled. Both sides having suffered heavy aircraft losses and carriers sunk or
Battle_of_the_Coral_Sea
Mechanism to cause a device to destroy itself
procedure of scuttling, which is used to destroy a ship or ships to prevent them from being seized and/or reverse engineered. Generally the scuttling of a ship
Self-destruct
Canadian naval officer and author
was in charge of a boarding party of two which attempted to prevent the scuttling of a U-boat. With complete disregard for his own safety, the Officer,
Hal_Lawrence
the ship or its cargo. Acts of barratry can include desertion, illegal scuttling, theft of the ship or cargo and committing any actions that may not be
Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(A–L)
President of the United States from 1963 to 1969
disarmament summit between the United States and the Soviet Union was scuttled after Soviet forces violently suppressed the Prague Spring, an attempted
Lyndon_B._Johnson
French naval officer (1894–1982)
Navy scuttled its fleet at Toulon; several submarines escaped to North Africa or Spain. Auphan resigned on 18 November 1942, prior to the scuttling. On
Gabriel_Auphan
1942 occupation of France in WWII
last actions of the Vichy armed forces before their dissolution was the scuttling of the French fleet at Toulon to prevent it from falling into Axis hands
Case_Anton
1942 Allied attack on German battleship Tirpitz
to scuttle the boat and then attempt to reach the Swedish border. The British agreed. The Allied personnel began preparing the ship for scuttling and
Operation_Title
Species of fly
commonly known as "humpbacked flies", "coffin flies", and "scuttle flies". The name "scuttle fly" derives from the jerky, short bursts of running, characteristic
Megaselia_scalaris
1941 Japanese attack on the US
Japan's decisive defeat at the Battle of Midway in June 1942 permanently scuttled those plans. In the event that Japan had invaded Hawaii, experts believe
Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor
English sailor and privateer (c. 1540–1596)
navigating in South American waters. Drake's fleet suffered great attrition; he scuttled both Christopher and the flyboat Swan due to loss of men on the Atlantic
Francis_Drake
Outcrop of rock in the sea formed by the growth and deposit of stony coral skeletons
corals to find a home. Substrate materials include discarded vehicle tires, scuttled ships, subway cars, and formed concrete, such as reef balls. Reefs grow
Coral_reef
American hip-hop band
2021. Retrieved July 3, 2011. "Roots Grammy Jam Session Report: No-Shows Scuttled "On the Fly" Whitney Houston Tribute, ?uestlove Says". Billboard. Archived
The_Roots
1883 – 15 October 1957) was a French Vichyist admiral, famous for the scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon. Marquis was préfet maritime of Toulon,
André_Marquis
Valve on the hull of a boat
one of the main methods used to scuttle a ship so that it cannot be captured by an opponent (for example in the scuttling of the German fleet in Scapa Flow
Seacock
Window of a ship
barrier. A porthole on a ship may also be called a sidescuttle or side scuttle (side hole), as officially termed in the International Convention for the
Porthole
Nazi German WWII Deutschland-class cruiser
preparation for scuttling. On 17 December, the ship, with only Langsdorff and 40 other men aboard, moved into the outer roadstead to be scuttled. A crowd of
German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee
German_cruiser_Admiral_Graf_Spee
Indian politician
of Tamil Nadu. Retrieved 2 May 2017. "Anbumani accuses State govt. of scuttling his padayatra". The Hindu. Retrieved 21 October 2025. "A. Ganeshkumar
A._Ganeshkumar
2014 film by Bryan Singer
November 12, 2020. Retrieved January 5, 2021. "Matthew Vaughn Reveals Scuttled X-Men Trilogy Plans After First Class". Collider. May 30, 2019. Archived
X-Men:_Days_of_Future_Past
Islamic head covering for women
Attifet Apex Beaver Bergère Boudoir Boyar Bycocket Capotain Cavalier Coal scuttle bonnet Coif Dolly Varden Dunce Fontange French hood Phrygian Gable hood
Hijab
Wreck of a World War 2 German cargo steamship in Paramaribo, Surinam
reduced lighting. In her engine room, preparations were made for rapid scuttling if necessary. On 1 September Germany invaded Poland, and on 3 September
Goslar_(ship)
British shipping company (1845–1934)
the Irish coast in May, and also of the cargo ship Georgic, which was scuttled in December with its cargo of 1,200 horses still on board after being intercepted
White_Star_Line
Scuttling old ships to produce artificial reefs
significant wrecks which occurred outside planned scuttling events, considering them to be more authentic. Scuttling programs may relieve more culturally significant
Sinking ships for wreck diving sites
Sinking_ships_for_wreck_diving_sites
2025 novel by Charlotte McConaghy
mutual suspicion increases and their motives are revealed, though she scuttles the momentum with predictable romantic subplots, and a late-stage plot
Wild_Dark_Shore
Sailing ship; site of 1961 mass murder
receiving news that 11-year-old Terry Jo Duperrault had survived the scuttling. She had been rescued at sea three and a half days after the incident
Bluebelle_(ship)
Headland in New Zealand
reserve. Between 1905 and 1952, 29 ships were scuttled in the waters off Turakirae Head. The scuttling ground was an area approximately five kilometres
Turakirae_Head
Civil War Confederate ironclad
ironclad using the razéed (cut down) original lower hull and engines of the scuttled steam frigate USS Merrimack. Virginia was one of the participants in the
CSS_Virginia
Island in New York City
World-Telegram. p. 1. Retrieved August 20, 2018 – via Fultonhistory.com. "Scuttle Brooklyn Navy Yard". New York Daily News. November 20, 1964. p. 95. ISSN 2692-1251
Governors_Island
Nuclear submarine of the Soviet Navy
rammed it to pierce the aft ballast tanks and complete the sinking. This scuttling was performed contrary to the International Atomic Energy Agency's requirement
Soviet_submarine_K-27
Suburb of Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia
to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal three days before the planned scuttling date of 27 March led to a postponement of the plan until the residents'
Avoca_Beach
Evolution of crustaceans into crab-like forms
wave-swept favour armoured protection, a broad compact body, and the ability to scuttle sideways. Crustaceans portal Evolutionary biology portal Cretaceous crab
Carcinisation
Collaborationist regime in France (1940–1944)
an example of armed neutrality. The most important such action was the scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon on 27 November 1942 to prevent its capture
Vichy_France
listed below were completed, and most that did never saw service and were scuttled. Trevor Lenton, German Submarines 2 (1965) in the Macdonald & Co series
List_of_Type_XXI_submarines
Collections of inactive naval vessels of the US Navy
obsolete to be of any use, at which point they are sold for scrapping or are scuttled in weapons tests. In rare cases, the general public may intercede for ships
United States Navy reserve fleets
United_States_Navy_reserve_fleets
Second World War campaign fought in Norway
troop-carrying Convoy NP1, forced the German U-boat U-49 to surface and scuttle in the Vågsfjorden. Found floating around the sinking U-boat were documents
Norwegian_campaign
Ship of the line of the Russian Imperial Navy
Sevastapol Harbour on the 50th anniversary of the siege, to commemorate the scuttling of the Black Sea Fleet. The dimensions given here should be regarded as
Russian ship Dvienadsat Apostolov (1841)
Russian_ship_Dvienadsat_Apostolov_(1841)
German World War II submarine
commanded her for her entire career. U-2501 conducted no patrols, and was scuttled at 07:08 on 3 May 1945 at Hamburg. She suffered no casualties to her crew
German_submarine_U-2501
German battleship of World War II
to open the ship's watertight doors and to prepare scuttling charges. The order to prepare to scuttle meant that watertight hatches between decks would
German_battleship_Bismarck
Light cruiser of the German Imperial Navy
to his ship, which had in the meantime been prepared for scuttling. At 10:45, the scuttling charge detonated in the bow and exploded the forward ammunition
SMS_Dresden_(1907)
Bunkering oil tanker which ran aground off Qawra, Malta
Gozo and Comino (PDSA) made plans to scuttle the Hephaestus off Qala, Gozo as a diving attraction. Prior to scuttling, some of the vessel's equipment was
MT_Hephaestus
President Trump after Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) forced a vote on the matter, scuttling the snap impeachment push with the help of Democratic leaders voting “present”
Efforts to impeach Donald Trump
Efforts_to_impeach_Donald_Trump
Self-propelled underwater weapon
warships being sunk by the more conventional methods of gunfire, mines, and scuttling. On 27 May 1905, during the Battle of Tsushima, Admiral Rozhestvensky's
Torpedo
Events after the end of the war in 1918
force, and U-boat fleet (her capital ships, moored at Scapa Flow, were scuttled by their crews to prevent them from falling into Allied hands). Germany
Aftermath_of_World_War_I
1951 American ocean liner
she would first be relocated to Mobile, Alabama, to be prepared for scuttling, before finally arriving in Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Alongside
SS_United_States
1979 war film directed by Francis Ford Coppola
relation to that of Kurtz with: "I should have been a pair of ragged claws/Scuttling across the floors of silent seas," from "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
Apocalypse_Now
Archipelago, county and council area in northern Scotland
await a decision on its future. The German sailors opened the seacocks and scuttled all the ships. Most ships were salvaged, but the remaining wrecks are now
Orkney
Russian naval unit
Novorossiysk in order to save it from capture by the Germans. He was ordered to scuttle his ships by Lenin but refused to do so. Most ships returned to Sevastopol
Black_Sea_Fleet
Wilson's naval plans as well, defeating a "big navy" plan by 189 to 183, and scuttling the battleships. However, news arrived of the great sea battle between
American entry into World War I
American_entry_into_World_War_I
Dark ride attraction
tide, and part of the queue includes an interactive scavenger hunt with Scuttle. The mural in the loading area is also substantially different from the
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Undersea Adventure
The_Little_Mermaid:_Ariel's_Undersea_Adventure
American multinational hotel, sports and entertainment company
to Stanley Leisure in 2006. The company's other development plans were scuttled as the government scaled down, and eventually abandoned, the plan to allow
MGM_Resorts_International
Japanese automobile manufacturer
January 2025. Retrieved 6 January 2025. "Honda, Nissan end merger talks, scuttling $60bn deal". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 13 February 2025. Reid, Jenni; Lim
Nissan
American multinational telecommunications and media conglomerate
NBCUniversal) and distribution (as an ISP) has raised antitrust concerns that scuttled the company's 2014 effort to acquire Time Warner Cable. Comcast was dubbed
Comcast
Combat incident between North Korea and South Korea
port; it was unclear if this was as a result of damage or a deliberate scuttling by the crew. On 23 June, the Korean Central News Agency admitted that
1998 Sokcho submarine incident
1998_Sokcho_submarine_incident
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Variant spelling of French Anastasie, ANASTAISE means "resurrection."
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