Mine Neutralization Equipment

• SLQ-48機雷処分具 SLQ-48

※高分解能ソナー、低照度TVカメラ装備。4基の電動スラスターを使って上下左右移動可能。カッターで係維機雷の係維策を切断、爆薬で沈底機雷を処分。約1,000ｍのケーブルを経由し母艦から電力の供給とセンサー・データを伝送。もし切断されても自動浮上する

↑At sea aboard USS Pioneer (MCM-9) Dec. 10, 2002 -- An AN/SLQ-48 Mine Neutralizer is hoisted over the side of Pioneer for a planned mine sweeping exercise off San Clemente Island. Pioneer is homeported in Ingleside, Texas and is currently conducting exercises near San Diego, Calif. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Ramon Preciado. (RELEASED)

↑At sea aboard USS Pioneer (MCM-9) Dec. 10, 2002 -- An AN/SLQ-48 Mine Neutralizer is hoisted over the side of Pioneer for a planned mine sweeping exercise off San Clemente Island. Pioneer is homeported in Ingleside, Texas and is currently conducting exercises near San Diego, Calif. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Ramon Preciado. (RELEASED)

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