Dover Barrage
Underwater blockade of the English Channel against German submarines during WWIThe Dover Barrage was an underwater blockade by England of German submarines attempting to use the English Channel during World War I. The barrage consisted of explosive mines and indicator nets. A similar barrage was used in World War II.
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