On TLC's series "Understanding," The majority of an iceberg lies underwater and out of sight creating danger for ships. Despite their size they are able to float.
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On TLC's series "Understanding," The majority of an iceberg lies underwater and out of sight creating danger for ships. Despite their size they are able to float.
Added: Dec 9, 2008
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