United States of America - Naval aviation and armament
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - MINES
|
Type |
Year |
Type of laying |
Type of fuse |
Carried on |
Targets |
Lying depth, m |
Full mass,kg |
Explosive mass, kg |
| Naval blockade mine | 1905 | moored | contact | surface ships | surface ships | 574 | 113 | |
| Mk 1 | 1908 | moored | contact | surface ships | surface ships | |||
| Mk 2 | 1909 | moored | contact | surface ships | surface ships | 79 | ||
| Mk 3 | 1910 | moored | contact | surface ships | surface ships | 54 | ||
| Mk 4 | 1912 | moored | contact | surface ships | surface ships | 113 | ||
| Mk 5 | 1914 | moored | contact | surface ships | surface ships | 771 | 227 | |
| drifting Mk 1 | 1915 | drifting | contact + antenna | surface ships | surface ships | |||
| Mk 6 | 1917 | moored | antenna | surface ships | submarines | 900 | 635 | 136 |
| drifting Mk 2 | drifting | magnetic + antenna | surface ships | surface ships | ||||
| drifting Mk 3 | 1923 | drifting | antenna | surface ships | surface ships | |||
| drifting Mk 4 | drifting | acoustic + antenna | surface ships | surface ships | ||||
| drifting Mk 5 | 1924 | drifting | acoustic + antenna | submarine Argonaut | surface ships | |||
| drifting Mk 6 | 1925 | drifting | antenna | surface ships (DCR) | drifting ships | 318 | 164 | |
| Mk 10 | 1925 | moored | contact | submarines (TT) | surface ships | 798 | 136 | |
| Mk 10 mod. 1 | moored | contact | submarines (TT) | surface ships | 816 - 870 | 190 | ||
| Mk 10 mod. 3 | moored | magnetic | submarines (TT) | surface ships, submarines | 816 - 870 | 190 | ||
| Mk 10 mod. 7 | moored | magnetic | PT boats | surface ships, submarines | 816 - 870 | 190 | ||
| Mk 10 mod. 11 | moored | contact | submarine Argonaut | surface ships, submarines | 816 - 870 | 227 | ||
| Mk 11 | 1931 | moored | antenna | submarine Argonaut | surface ships, submarines | 850 | 227 | |
| Mk 12 | ground | magnetic | submarines (TT) | surface ships, submarines | 655 / 723 | 499 / 567 | ||
| Mk 12 mod. 3 | ground | magnetic | submarines (TT) | surface ships, submarines | 630 / 680 | 481 / 544 | ||
| Mk 16 | moored | antenna | surface ships | submarines | 900 | 925 | 272 | |
| Mk 16 mod. 2 | moored | acoustic | surface ships | submarines | 900 | 925 | 272 | |
| Mk 17 | ground | magnetic | submarines (TT) | submarines | 828 | 624 | ||
| Mk 18 | ground | magnetic | surface ships | surface ships, submarines | 925 | 612 | ||
| drifting Mk 7 | 1942 | drifting | antenna | surface ships | surface ships | 237 | ||
| Mk 20 | ground | by wires | surface ships | surface ships | 197 | 136 | ||
| Mk 27 | mobile ground | magnetic | submarines (TT) | surface ships, submarines | can move up to 4.1 nm (10.5 kts) | 398 | ||
| Mk 37 | ground | by wires | surface ships | surface ships | 335 | 272 |
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