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2 × SUTEC Double Eagle mine disposal vehicles The Huon -class minehunter coastal (MHC) ships are a group of minehunters built for the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Following problems with the Bay-class minehunters, a request for tender was issued in 1993 for a class of six coastal minehunters under the project designation SEA 1555 .
ROCN Yung Chia (MHC-1302) Shipped at No.7 East Pier, Zuoying Naval Base Rear View of ROCN Yung Chia (MHC-1302) Shipped at No.7 East Pier, Zuoying Naval Base. The Yung Feng class (Chinese: 永豐) are a series of coastal minehunters designed to find, identify, and destroy moored and bottom naval mines.
The Glasmine 43 was an anti-personnel mine with a glass body used by Nazi Germany during World War II. This mine was an early minimum metal mine, designed to reduce the likelihood of detection by the Polish mine detector then in use by Allied forces. The use of glass instead of metal helped conserve valuable war materials.
(1944) Mines exploded nearby during mine disposal (1942) Solomon Islands (1944) Eniwetok, in the Marshall Islands (1942) 3 (1944) 0 (1942) 0 (1944) 0 25 Dec 1942 Unknown *USS Wasmuth [15] Clemson Sunk 29 Dec 2 depth charges exploded Aleutian Islands 0 0 12 Sept 1944 1607 *USS Perry: Clemson Sunk Mine explosion Off Anguar, near Peleliu Unknown ...
The Schü-mine 42 (Schützenmine 42, "rifleman's mine model of 1942") was a German anti-personnel mine used during the Second World War. It consisted of a simple wooden box with a hinged lid containing a 200-gram (7.1 oz) block of cast TNT and a ZZ-42 type detonator. [ 1 ]
Creighton Mine employed 94 men in 1902, and built accommodations for the men and their families. [9] In 1903, school classes and religious services were being held in one of the company cabins for the miner's families. [9] As the workforce at the mine increased, the company constructed more single family homes with running water and electricity ...
The German S-mine (Schrapnellmine, Springmine or Splittermine in German), known by enemy Allied Forces as the "Bouncing Betty" on the Western Front and "frog-mine" on the Eastern Front, is the best-known version of a class of mines known as bounding mines.
The Terminator is a 1984 American science fiction action film directed by James Cameron, written by Cameron and Gale Anne Hurd and produced by Hurd. It stars Arnold Schwarzenegger as the Terminator, a cybernetic assassin sent back in time from 2029 to 1984 to kill Sarah Connor (Linda Hamilton), whose unborn son will one day save mankind from extinction by Skynet, a hostile artificial ...