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Mine planter (vessel) and Minelayer

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Difference between Mine planter (vessel) and Minelayer

Mine planter (vessel) vs. Minelayer

Mine planter and the earlier "torpedo planter" was a term used for mine warfare ships into the early days of World War I. In later terminology, particularly in the United States, a mine planter was a ship specifically designed to install controlled mines or contact mines in coastal fortifications. Minelaying is the act of deploying explosive mines.

Similarities between Mine planter (vessel) and Minelayer

Mine planter (vessel) and Minelayer have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Controlled mines, Mine Planter Service (U.S. Army), Submarine mines in United States harbor defense, United States Naval Institute, World War I, World War II.

Controlled mines

A Controlled Mine was a circuit fired weapon used in coastal defenses with ancestry going back to 1805 when Robert Fulton termed his underwater explosive device a torpedo: Robert Fulton invented the word torpedo to describe his underwater explosive device and successfully destroyed a ship in 1805.

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Mine Planter Service (U.S. Army)

The U.S. Army Mine Planter Service (AMPS) was an outgrowth of civilian crewed Army mine planter ships dating back to 1904.

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Submarine mines in United States harbor defense

The modern era of defending American harbors with controlled mines or submarine mines (also called "naval mines" and originally referred to as "torpedoes") began in the post-Civil War period, and was a major part of US harbor defenses from circa 1900 to 1947.

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United States Naval Institute

The United States Naval Institute (USNI), based in Annapolis, Maryland, is a private, non-profit, professional military association that seeks to offer independent, nonpartisan forums for debate of national defense and security issues.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Mine planter (vessel) and Minelayer Comparison

Mine planter (vessel) has 26 relations, while Minelayer has 54. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 7.50% = 6 / (26 + 54).

References

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