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Unexploded Mine in Solent....

Thread starter UncleAlbert
Start date Feb 15, 2006

UncleAlbert

War Hero

Feb 15, 2006

apparantly...

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I thought the time honoured way was to blow erm up with rifle fire.

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Badgeman

Feb 15, 2006

Ha ha........perhaps the RN is so short of money and resources now that they've taken to defusing and then "recycling" WW2 explosives !

Walney also took care of another one off Humberside a couple of days ago...go Muppets !

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