naval mine

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A naval mine is a self-contained explosive weapon placed in water to damage or destroy surface ships or submarines. Similar to anti-personnel and other land mines, and unlike purpose launched naval depth charges, they are deposited and left to wait until, depending on their fuzing, they are triggered by the approach of or contact with any vessel.

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sea mine; submarine mine; underwater mine
mineunderwater weapon


  • AMG-1 1939
    naval mine,
  • bottom mine
    naval mine,
  • contact mine
    naval mine,
  • floating mine
    naval mine,
  • limpet mine
    naval mine,
  • MAB-1 1932
    naval mine,
  • magnetic mine
    naval mine,
  • Mark 60 CAPTOR 1979
    anti-submarine weapon, naval mine,
  • MMD-2
    mine, naval mine,
  • moored mine
    naval mine,
  • naval mine
    mine, underwater weapon,
Modelo de ankra mino 1908-1939 en parko Pjotr Potapov (Tjumeno) 01Modelo de ankra mino 1908-1939 en parko Pjotr Potapov (Tjumeno) 01
Sinking of the armored cruiser HMS Hampshire with Lord Kitchener on boardSinking of the armored cruiser HMS Hampshire with Lord Kitchener on board
Sea mine with inscription of the reservist comradeship in Borkum, Lower Saxony, Germany (1982)Sea mine with inscription of the reservist comradeship in Borkum, Lower Saxony, Germany (1982)
a naval minea naval mine
Fort Greble, R.I. (4515410786)Fort Greble, R.I. (4515410786)
Bělehrad, Kalemegdan, námořní minyBělehrad, Kalemegdan, námořní miny
HornminaHornmina
Viele Grüße von der Deutschen Marine (9412437036)Viele Grüße von der Deutschen Marine (9412437036)
Copenhagen - park 01
Old naval mine as part of war memorial for [[wikipedia:HMAS Orara|HMAS Orara]] , QueenscliffOld naval mine as part of war memorial for HMAS Orara , Queenscliff
TypeDateDescriptionNotesSourceSubtype
class1939AMG-1naval mine,Wikidataweapon
classbottom minenaval mine,Wikidataweapon
classcontact minenaval mine,Wikidataweapon
classfloating minenaval mine,Wikidataweapon
classlimpet minenaval mine,Wikidataweapon
class1932MAB-1naval mine,Wikidataweapon
classmagnetic minenaval mine,Wikidataweapon
class1979Mark 60 CAPTORanti-submarine weapon, naval mine,Wikidataweapon
classMMD-2mine, naval mine,Wikidataweapon
classmoored minenaval mine,Wikidataweapon
classnaval minemine, underwater weapon,Wikidataweapon
linkTesauro Museus submarina pagesubmarina @Wikidatapage
commons1982Modelo de ankra mino 1908-1939 en parko Pjotr Potapov (Tjumeno) 01Commonsimage
commons2004Sinking of the armored cruiser HMS Hampshire with Lord Kitchener on boardCommonsimage
commons2010Sea mine with inscription of the reservist comradeship in Borkum, Lower Saxony, Germany (1982)Commonsimage
commons2011a naval mineCommonsimage
commons2012Fort Greble, R.I. (4515410786)Commonsimage
commons2013Bělehrad, Kalemegdan, námořní minyCommonsimage
commons2015HornminaCommonsimage
commons2019Viele Grüße von der Deutschen Marine (9412437036)Commonsimage
commonsCopenhagen - park 01Commonsimage
commons[[:File:Old naval mine as part of war memorial, Queenscliff.jpg|Old naval mine as part of war memorial for HMAS Orara , Queenscliff]]Commonsimage
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