“HMS Conundrum”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

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HMS Conundrum

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{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2018}}{{Use British English|date=February 2018}}{{Underlinked|date=September 2015}}HMS Conundrum was the unofficial name given to the large CONUN drums used for laying the PLUTO pipeline. They were 30 foot diameter and weighed 250 tons.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]{{Gallery
|title=Views of "HMS Conundrum" components
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|File:IWM-T-30-Conundrum-preparation.jpg|A Conundrum being moved into position into a specially constructed dock in preparation for the winding on of the pipe.
|File:IWM-T-32-PLUTO-Conundrum.jpg|Pipe being wound onto a Conundrum, June 1944.
|File:IWM-T-54-Conundrum-loaded.jpg|A Conundrum loaded with pipe, ready to be towed across the Channel.
|File:IWM-T-29-PLUTO-Conundrum-at-sea.jpg|A Conundrum being towed across the English Channel laying out pipe behind it.
}}

References

1. ^PLUTO - PIPELINE UNDER THE OCEAN
2. ^Pluto and its whereabouts in Epsom
3. ^Picture of a "HMS Conundrum"
4. ^Pipeline Under the Ocean

4 : Western European Campaign (1944–1945)|Oil pipelines in the United Kingdom|Coastal construction|Anglo-Persian Oil Company

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