Sean and Robot think about the most basic boat bamboozler of all – why DO boats float?

Sean and Robot think about the most basic boat bamboozler of all &ndash; why DO boats float?

Ships are a pretty clever invention… have you ever wondered how they actually work or what the very first boats were like? Sean’s exploring the history and science behind ships!

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Why Do Ships Float?

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