naval mine

An explosive mine placed in the water to damage or destroy ships or submarines.

Unlike depth charges, mines are deposited and left to wait until they are triggered by the approach of, or contact with, any vessel. They often take shape of a spiked metal sphere.

See also

• mine
• depth charge
• torpedo
• Enemy Naval Mine (Kancolle)
• List of Weapons

External links

• Wikipedia: Naval mine

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