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LIMPET MINE [1 record]

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Record 1 2001-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Minesweeping and Minehunting
DEF

A mine designed to be attached to a ship's hull and set to explode after a certain time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dragage et chasse aux mines
DEF

Mine conçue pour être fixée à la coque d'un navire et réglée pour éclater après un délai déterminé.

OBS

mine limpet; mine ventouse : termes uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

OBS

mine ventouse : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions.

Spanish

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