THERE are many cliches about cats, but none more enduring and endearing than the nine lives they are said to have. With regards to this, it has been said over the last 70-plus years that a cat named 'Unsinkable Sam' survived the sinking of three ships he'd been on – a battleship, a destroyer and an aircraft carrier.
THERE are many cliches about cats, but none more enduring and endearing than the nine lives they are said to have. With regards to this, it has been said over the last 70-plus years that a cat named"Unsinkable Sam" survived the sinking of three ships he'd been on – a battleship, a destroyer and an aircraft carrier.
It added that after Bismarck was sunk on its maiden mission, he was rescued by the British destroyer HMS Cossack and it was his first set of rescuers who then named him Oscar. " survived yet again when that was torpedoed on Nov 14, 1941 and was again picked up off a floating board," writes the Museum in its description of the portrait.
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