An Italian cruise ship carrying 1,200 passengers and crew fended off a pirate attack near the Seychelles, company officials said Sunday. The ship was attacked on Saturday evening by armed pirates ...

The Kraken would attack a ship by wrapping their arms around the hull until it would capsizing it. The crew would later succumb to drowning or worse, be eaten by the sea monster. Written and ...

Tales of Kraken first appeared in Scandinavian ... While giant squids probably couldn't take down a large ship, they might have been able to attack and overtake smaller boats.