Camden Haven Historical Society Museum: Mine found in Camden Haven dropped by SS WOLF

December 3 2017 - 12:00pm
Albert Eggins & Harry Seaman with the mine in the Camden Haven.
Albert Eggins & Harry Seaman with the mine in the Camden Haven.

Germany unleashed numerous ships to raid and sink British and Allied shipping once World War 1 was declared. Many of the “raiders” were merchant ships fitted with armaments. Little or no attempt was made to disguise their armament. All the undisguised ships were sunk or captured within the first few months of the war. 

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