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Paravane

A device, stabilized with vanes, towed alongside a vessel such that the cable attaching it cuts the moorings of submerged mines.

📖 Definitions of "Paravane"

noun
  1. 1

    A device, stabilized with vanes, towed alongside a vessel such that the cable attaching it cuts the moorings of submerged mines.

  2. 2

    A towed underwater object with hydrofoils, of diverse uses.

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