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Unsurprisingly, Mythbusters have tried it - not at the scale of an aircraft carrier, but a boat displacing a few tons: https://www.popularmechanics.com/scienc
by dmurray 2y ago
Unsurprisingly, Mythbusters have tried it - not at the scale of an aircraft carrier, but a boat displacing a few tons:
https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a4101/4313387/ https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a4101/4313387/
- euroderf 2y ago"Some leaks sprang here and there, but a few sprays from carbon-dioxide fire extinguishers sealed them pretty well, at least for a little while." Excellent!