RCAM Bomb Room: British World War Ordnance
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Play World of Warships here: https://wo.ws/3SGK3R9 Thank you World of Warships for sponsoring this video. During registration use the code HSF2023 to get for free: 200 doubloons, 1 million credits, 7 Days of Premium Account time, HSF commander Misaki Akeno, and HSF commander Irizaki Mei. Applicable to new users only. In the first of a series filmed at the Royal Canadian Artillery Museum in Shilo, Manitoba, I have a look at 5 fascinating pieces of British World War ordnance from the Museum's Bomb Room: 0:00 Introduction 0:31 World of Warships Promo 2:04 No.75 Hawkins Mine/Grenade 6:37 Limpet Mine Mk.IV 14:04 No.68 Antitank Rifle Grenade 16:25 No.69 Hand Grenade 20:02 No.1 Hand Grenade SOURCES: https://stephentaylorhistorian.files.wordpress.com/2020/09/usnbd-british-land-mines-and-firing-devices.pdf https://tgrm.foxed.ca/no.%2075.html https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C302932 https://web.archive.org/web/20080916220806/http://www.lexpev.nl/fuzesandigniters/unitedkingdom/no247allwaysfuze.html https://web.archive.org/web/20080916220806/http://www.lexpev.nl/fuzesandigniters/unitedkingdom/no247allwaysfuze.html https://stephentaylorhistorian.files.wordpress.com/2020/02/british-grenade-no-69.pdf http://www.inert-ord.net/brit/no69/index.html https://www.dday-overlord.com/en/material/weaponry/no-69-grenade https://talesfromthesupplydepot.blog/2016/12/15/no-68-drill-grenade/ https://stephentaylorhistorian.files.wordpress.com/2020/02/british-grenade-rifle-no.-68-atk.pdf https://www.footballandthefirstworldwar.org/hales-pattern-grenade/
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