German Mine Sweeping Administration
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The German Mine Sweeping Administration (GMSA) was an organisation formed by the Allies from former crews and vessels of the Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine for the purpose of mine sweeping after the Second World War, predominantly in the North Sea and Baltic Sea, which existed from June 1945 to January 1948.
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German Mine Sweeping Administration | |
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Deutscher Minenräumdienst | |
Active | 21 June 1945 – 31 December 1947 |
Country | Allied-occupied Germany |
Role | Minesweeping |
Size | 27,000 men 300 vessels |
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