4-558: Mining Department can refer to: Mine Design Department of the British Royal Navy Mining Department (AFL) , American labor union organization Ministry of Mining Department (Maharashtra) , Indian government ministry Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Mining Department . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
8-665: The Mine Design Department was a technical department of the British Royal Navy responsible for both the design of naval mines and the development of suitable countermeasures from 1915 to 1951 A mining department was originally established at the Admiralty in 1915, in 1919 the name was changed to the Mine Design Department (MDD) based at HMS Vernon in Portsmouth. In 1946, after being dispersed to various places during
12-443: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mining_Department&oldid=1138840963 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Mine Design Department The Admiralty Mining Establishment originally known as
16-538: The war, in keeping with many technical departments it employed both military and highly skilled, civilian personnel. It was partly located near HMNB Portsmouth at West Leigh House, Havant as the Admiralty Mining Establishment (AME). In 1951, its role changed significantly as it was merged into a new larger department called the Underwater Counter measures and Weapon Establishment (UCWE). The UCWE
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