Practice Mines

PRACTICE MINES USED IN THE SCOTTISH EXERCISE AREAS

This is an Exercise Type 1 mine. The mine is green in colour with light blue writing which gives details of who should be informed should it be found.

This object also simulates a mine but is of a mesh construction, much lighter than the solid version.

Neither of these mines contains explosives. They WILL NOT explode.

However normal precautions for lifting/moving heavy objects should be observed.

If you are in any doubt regarding the recovery or disposal of either of the above items Contact the local Police or Coastguard