Type I Mine (DE)

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The German Type I Mine was an early type laid in the Scarborough Raid and off Ireland.[1]

Characteristics[2]
Weight 560 lbs.
Charge 180 lbs. wet gun cotton
Buoyancy 250 lbs.
Height 46 in.
Diameter 31.5 in.

Footnotes

  1. German Navy: Part IV, Section 3. Torpedoes, Mines, Etc.. pp. 19-20.
  2. German Navy: Part IV, Section 3. Torpedoes, Mines, Etc.. pp. 19-20.

Bibliography

  • Admiralty (July, 1917). German Navy: Part IV, Section 3. Torpedoes, Mines, Etc. (C.B. 1182) The National Archives. ADM 186/228.