This is a Paravane —an underwater protective device with saw-like teeth in its forward end, for use by vessels in mined areas to sever the moorings of mines. It was exhibited at Massachusetts (U.S.) Defence Conference on June 6.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 July 1939, Page 9
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39This is a Paravane—an underwater protective device with saw-like teeth in its forward end, for use by vessels in mined areas to sever the moorings of mines. It was exhibited at Massachusetts (U.S.) Defence Conference on June 6. Wairarapa Times-Age, 21 July 1939, Page 9
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