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Mk 65 Quickstrike Mine - 14313_135
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Q3. To what minimum depth must a mine be jettisoned to be considered jettison safe and not constitute a hazard? REVIEW NUMBER 4 ANSWERS A1. A nose fairing and box fins are used on the Mk 55 mine for drop stability. A2. The Mk 55 mine is equipped with suspension lugs 30 inches apart. REVIEW NUMBER 5 ANSWERS A1. Normally, mines are received aboard ship in configurations C and D. A2. The assembly of mines is the responsibility of a mobile mine assembly group (MOMAG). A3. A mine must be jettisoned to a minimum depth of  800  feet  (243.8  meters)  to  be  considered jettison safe and not constitute a hazard. 5-14







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