Try deleting previous messages in boxes to shorten these replies. There were also "airborne battleships" with pneumatic bags designed to lift them out of the water to clear shallow spots in a propsed invasion of the Baltic in 1939 (FINEST HOUR 94, Spring 1997, p7). But neither this nor the iceberg carriers have anything to do with the origin of the phrase.
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