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naval mine

noun

  1. mine.



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Romania's navy carried out a controlled explosion on Saturday of a naval mine that had drifted close to the country's Black Sea shore, the defence ministry said.

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The German military gave special performances, showing off its tanks, machine guns, naval mine throwers, and other artillery weapons.

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ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey’s defense ministry says military teams are working to disable a second naval mine that was detected floating off Turkey’s Black Sea coast.

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The sighting on Saturday of a possible naval mine followed warnings that mines laid at the entrances to Ukrainian ports could break free in bad weather and cross the Black Sea.

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A limpet mine is a type of naval mine that is attached to the hull of a ship, usually by a special forces diver.

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