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One of the first paravane patents shows controllable water kite wings and rudders at the empannage. Various purposed paravanes for military use: explosive and moored-mine cable cutting. Military used these water kites for offensive and defensive purposes. An explosive paravane unpon contacting a submarine would explode.

Source

US Patent 1358358

Date

March 7, 2008

Author

Joe Faust for clipping from the 1920 patent. Overnote author.

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