Wednesday, 12 March 2014

World War II mines found in Auckland Harbour

What:
World War II mines found in Auckland Harbour

When:

The mines were originally laid in September 1942 as part of a controlled defensive minefield.

Why:
Most mines were disposed of at the end of the war using mine sweepers, however around 50 sank to the bottom.

Who:
The people involved in the World War II



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