After World War II, the Allies faced a significant problem.
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Germany needed to be demilitarized after World War II which meant that vast quantities of grenades, mines, bombs, torpedoes and other ammunition had to be removed.
The solution was to dump the ammunition in the sea off the German coast. In documents from Jun...
Expert on underwater bomb disposal in the Baltic Sea: No one has done this before
Germany aims to remove 1.6 million tons of ammunition from the sea. At the end of the month, the first contracts for developing the technologies will be tendered. An extremely challenging task, says an expert
Geologist and expert in marine environments at Geomar in Kiel, Jens Greinert, is coordinating the effort to develop the technologies that will remove and dispose of 1.6 million tons of ammunition from German waters. JG /Geomar
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