Induction ground mine and firing mechanism therefor

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1944-08-07

1980-01-15

Jordan, Charles T.

Ammunition and explosives

Igniting devices and systems

102 18M, F42B 2200, F42B 2204

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active

041833015

ABSTRACT:
1. In a mine of the character disclosed adapted to be planted on the bed of body of water from a surface vessel, the combination of a mine casing, a drag plate for the mine adapted to retard the downward movement thereof as the mine descends through the water, means including a line for detachably securing the drag plate to the casing in such a manner as to cause the casing to be righted during the descent of the mine through the water, and means effective when the mine reaches a predetermined depth of submergence for disconnecting the drag plate from the casing.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1300413 (1919-04-01), Kee
patent: 1491004 (1924-04-01), Duffie

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