File:USS Constant (MSO-427) deploying the mag-tail.jpg

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Description Crewmen handle electrical cables, or "mag-tail," during sweeping exercises aboard the ocean minesweeper USS CONSTANT (MSO 427). The cables, used to simulate the magnetic pull of a vessel, are towed behind the ship to attract magnetic mines. The ship is as
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Source ID:DN-ST-84-10120 / National Archive# NN33300514 2005-06-30 / Service Depicted: Navy
Author Camera Operator: JO2 LANCE JOHNSON

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