Essay
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1.
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Who conducted research in the early 1800’s
demonstrating that ships were
vulnerable to underwater explosions?
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2.
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What are the three principal aspects of
mine warfare?
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3.
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What was the most extensive Allied mining
effort of World War I?
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4.
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What two new offensive minelaying methods
were employed during World War
II?
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5.
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What are the major methods by which mines
can be planted?
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6.
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How are moored mines kept at a
predetermined depth, and what are their
disadvantages?
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7.
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What are the major limitations and
advantages of a bottom mine.
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8.
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What are the three basic types of
influence mines?
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9.
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What are the two methods of treating a
ship’s steel hull to decrease
magnetic effects that actuate magnetic mines?
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10.
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What is often the most profound impact of
the mine on an enemy?
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