A tethered naval mine neutralisation system is provided and comprises a neutralising charge, means for engaging the charge on a mine mooring beneath a mine and means for causing the charge to move to or towards a mine. Also disclosed is a floating mine disposal system comprising an unmanned underwater vehicle with means for carrying a neutralising charge, means for engaging a floating mine tether distant from a mine and means for moving a charge up the tether to a mine. Methods of using the tethered naval mine neutralisation system and the unmanned underwater vehicle mine disposal system are also disclosed.


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    Title :

    Mine neutralisation system


    Contributors:
    CLIVE GALE (author)

    Publication date :

    2021-07-21


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B63G OFFENSIVE OR DEFENSIVE ARRANGEMENTS ON VESSELS , Angriffs- oder Verteidigungsanordnungen auf Schiffen



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