What Are Limpet Mines That Were Used To Hit Tanker Carrying Indians In Hormuz?
New Delhi: Limpets are small, cone-shaped sea snails that hold onto rocks tightly, and that is why the naval mines that destabilised Panama-flagged crude oil tanker are called limpet mines. The analogy resides in their shape, size and work. No, the snails don’t cause damage, but these mines, they do. The tanker carrying 27 Indian…