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Dutch Defence destroys WWII bomb found aboard dredger

Dutch Defence destroys WWII bomb found aboard dredger

by Mariska Buitendijk | Nov 15, 2024 | Dredging, Navy, News

The Dutch Defence Explosive Ordnance Disposal Service (DEODS) destroyed a US World War II 2000-pound bomb in the North Sea on 13 November. The aerial bomb was found aboard a dredger on Monday. The explosive, of over a metre long, had ended up in the ship’s...
Dutch navy clears bomb in busy Rotterdam shipping lane

Dutch navy clears bomb in busy Rotterdam shipping lane

by Mariska Buitendijk | May 4, 2023 | Navy, News, Ports, Shipping

The Royal Netherlands Navy defused a World War II plane bomb on 2 May. It was a special operation, because the projectile was located near a pipeline in the Eurogeul. This is the main shipping route to the port of Rotterdam. To avoid damaging the pipeline, the...

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