Warship sunk by specialist explosive to create artificial reef

By Andrew Lambert | December 11, 2018

The capability of an explosive cutting tool has been dramatically demonstrated during the sinking of a Portuguese naval warship to create an artificial reef. The corvette Afonso Cerqueira, which was retired from service in 2015, was sunk 450 metres off the coast of Madeira. SABREX™, an explosive cutting charge, was used to cut 16 x…

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