SINKER OF MINE

SINKER OF MINE
كلاب اللغم البحري

English-Arabic military dictionary. 2015.

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  • moored mine — A contact or influence operated mine of positive buoyancy held below the surface by a mooring attached to a sinker or anchor on the bottom. See also mine …   Military dictionary

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