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U.S. Navy Divers to Help Clear Baltic Sea Underwater Mines
By Angela Messina, May 18, 2012 @ 11:04 AM (EST)
Source: EurekAlert
Source: EurekAlert
The U.S. will be sending Navy divers to Estonia to help with an international effort to clear the Baltic Sea of underwater mines--relics of past wars as far back as World War I.
Over 150,000 mines were planted in the Baltic Sea from both World War I and World War II, and Navy divers will attempt the dangerous mission of clearing them.
Read more here about how the Navy uses undersea medicine to protect its divers.
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