In 1991, the USS Tripoli sustained a 16x20 hole below the water line from a contact mine.

In 1991, the USS Tripoli sustained a 16- x 20-foot hole below the water line from a contact mine. Image courtesy of AUVfest 2008: Partnership Runs Deep, Navy/NOAA, OceanExplorer.noaa.gov

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AUVfest 2008: Underwater Mines

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