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Forum: Cruising News & Events 23-01-2013, 12:49
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Re: Second World War German mine detonated in Falmouth, UK.

The deeps south of St Cathrines Point on the Isle of Wight was still being used my the MOD to dump demolitions when I was serving at Marchwood in the mid eighties. A tank landing craft would load up...
Forum: Cruising News & Events 25-10-2012, 12:26
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Posted By Pete7
Re: Second World War German mine detonated in Falmouth, UK.

Something like the hull of the wreck of the Volnay which is sunk nearby then. Her cargo? 4.5" shells complete with timing devices. Spent many a hour recovering the timing devices and the lead shot...
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