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    Posted: 12 March 2010 at 9:08pm
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1257418/The-moment-Navy-explosive-experts-detonate-ton-German-Dorset-harbour.html

The moment Royal Navy blasted wartime German mine sky-high in Dorset harbour

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By Cher Thornhill
Last updated at 3:31 PM on 12th March 2010


This is the moment a German Second World War mine exploded in Dorset yesterday.

The one-ton air-dropped ground mine was detonated in a controlled explosion after it was found lying on the seabed of Portland Harbour Tuesday afternoon.

The mine was towed a mile out to sea to deeper water outside the harbour and destroyed by Royal Navy explosive experts.



Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1257418/The-moment-Navy-explosive-experts-detonate-ton-German-Dorset-harbour.html#ixzz0hzyzPEe1
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