VRHabilis called to identify rusted cannon shell
A fisherman in Martha’s Vineyard dredged up a rusted 40-millimeter cannon shell of the type used by World War II era aircraft. read more
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VRHabilis’ Navy veterans working on Martha’s Vineyard
For the past three months a group of Navy veterans have used skills honed over the course of their military careers to remove practice munitions dropped decades ago at former target ranges along South Beach. read more
Recovering WWII munitions at Martha’s Vineyard
Over the past few months … [VRHabilis divers] have found 124 MK-23 bombs, five MK-5 bombs, and nearly 2,000 pounds of other bomb parts off Cape Poge. Along South Beach, where the work continues, they have found about 115 similar bombs, many of them designed to destroy submarines. read more
VRHabilis destroys bomb found on Martha’s Vineyard beach
Working under a contract with the Department of Environmental Protection, VRHabilis responds to the discovery of unexploded ordnance. read more