minelayer

Japanese: minelayer
minelayer

…A warship whose mission is to lay various underwater weapons in the sea. A ship that lays mines is generally called a minelayer. In addition to mines, the underwater weapons handled by this type of ship include submarine capture nets, underwater acoustic equipment, and undersea cables. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "minelayer" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…各種水中武器を海中に敷設することを任務とする軍艦。一般的には機雷を敷設する艦minelayerを敷設艦と称する。この種の艦が扱う水中武器としては,機雷のほかに潜水艦捕獲網,水中音響機器,海底ケーブルなどが含まれる。…

※「minelayer」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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