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Mortar found on Island beach

Thu, 03 Jan 2019


A 12-inch mortar has been safely removed from a beach on the Isle of Man.

Ramsey Coastguard was called out at 2pm yesterday after a member of public spotted the ordnance on Smeale Beach.

The team moved the mortar to a safe storage facility following advice from the Department of Defence in the UK.


 

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