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[[Image:Colonial hand mine.jpg|thumb|A "mousetrap"-sized version of a hand mine.]]
[[Image:Colonial hand mine.jpg|thumb|A "mousetrap"-sized version of a hand mine.]]


A '''hand mine''' is a type of explosive device use for demolotions work. It can be detonated manually or placed on a timer.  
A '''hand mine''' is a type of explosive device used for demolition work. It can be detonated manually or placed on a timer.  


When captured by a [[Cylons (TOS)|Cylon]] patrol in the [[Theta]]'s city on [[Arcta]], [[Thane]] pawnes off a hand mine as a [[tape coder]] with information pertaining to [[The Fleet (TOS)|the rag-tag fleet]]. When a [[Centurion (TOS)|Centurion]] goes to use it, the Cylon kills Thane and destroys the Centurion detachment ([[The Gun on Ice Planet Zero, Part II]]).
When captured by a [[Cylons (TOS)|Cylon]] patrol in the [[Theta]]'s city on [[Arcta]], [[Thane]] pawnes off a hand mine as a [[tape coder]] with information pertaining to [[The Fleet (TOS)|the rag-tag fleet]]. When a [[Centurion (TOS)|Centurion]] goes to use it, the Cylon kills Thane and destroys the Centurion detachment ([[The Gun on Ice Planet Zero, Part II]]).

Revision as of 18:48, 15 January 2007

A "mousetrap"-sized version of a hand mine.

A hand mine is a type of explosive device used for demolition work. It can be detonated manually or placed on a timer.

When captured by a Cylon patrol in the Theta's city on Arcta, Thane pawnes off a hand mine as a tape coder with information pertaining to the rag-tag fleet. When a Centurion goes to use it, the Cylon kills Thane and destroys the Centurion detachment (The Gun on Ice Planet Zero, Part II).