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French Depth Charge

Chris

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Has anybody information about this French Depth Charge?

Regards Chris
 

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I also think it is a underwater mine disposal charge
 

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PAP is for "Poisson AutoPropulsé" ("self propelled fish") = ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle)
Minesweeper guided submarine made by French ECA Group.

PAP ROV.jpgPAP ROV 2.jpg
 
Chris, no French doc but you can go in your US doc S-7-2-6 (in "Special" "French") similar charge PAP 104 is described.
 
Thanks for your help guys. You all will get a free beer at 80th anniversary of the Dutch EOD in November. :p :p :p

Chris
 
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