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A live German sea mine from World War Two washed up on the Sussex coast has been towed out to sea and blown up. The large metal device measuring about 6ft (1.8m) and thought to weigh about 1,000kg ...

A German sea mine dating from World War Two has been detonated close to Bognor Regis. The device, which was about 6ft long and weighed 1,000kg, was washed up on the Sussex coast on Saturday.

Royal Navy experts have destroyed a Second World War German mine - sending a plume of water nearly 1,000ft into the air. The 1,500lb (680kg) air-dropped mine was found on the seabed in The Solent ...

A Royal Navy bomb disposal team have carried out a controlled explosion on a World War II mine off the Isle of Wight. The 1,500lb mine, believed to have been dropped from a German aircraft ...

Laid at the entrance to the Chesapeake Bay, 15 mines take out two ships and damage three others June 15-17, 1942 in the most successful German U-boat mine-laying operation carried out in U.S ...

A LIVE German sea mine has washed up on a Sussex beach - sparking a full-scale evacuation. Bomb disposal experts were called in to inspect the deadly WW2 explosive which was spotted in shallow ...

And during no conflict in human history was that more true than World War II. The German military ... Known as the Goliath Tracked Mine, this tool was commissioned by the German military as ...

A live German sea mine from World War Two washed up on the Sussex coast has been towed out to sea and blown up. The large metal device measuring about 6ft (1.8m) and thought to weigh about 1,000kg ...