Admiralty Mining Establishment

Admiralty Mining Establishment
Department overview
Formed1915
Preceding Department
  • Admiralty Gunnery Establishment
Dissolved1951
Superseding Department
  • Admiralty Underwater Counter measures and Weapon Establishment
TypeEstablishment

The Admiralty Mining Establishment originally known as the Mine Design Department was a technical department of the British Royal Navy responsible for both the design of naval mines and the development of suitable countermeasures from 1915 to 1951

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