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Glossary Item: Paravane
Name Paravane
Description A form of towed underwater 'glider' developed to destroy naval mines, the paravane would be strung out and streamed alongside the towing ship, normally from the bow.
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Name His Majesty's Minesweepers
Category Sea Defence
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Admiralty
Published May/1943
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Name The Mediterranean Fleet, Greece to Tripoli. The Admiralty Account of Naval Operations: April 1941 to January 1943
Category Action at Sea
Issued By Ministry Of Information
Issued For Admiralty
Published Sep/1944
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