anti-surface warfare and search and rescue missions. The BBC's Lee Madan took a look around with Lieutenant Sander from the Royal Netherlands Navy.
The bomb was towed five miles from Southend Pier before being detonated Royal Navy bomb disposal experts have destroyed a World War Two device found in the wreck of a 17th Century warship.
The Royal Navy's Explosive Ordnance Disposal team, based in Portsmouth, destroyed it at 10:51 on Sunday. Warning broadcasts were issued to nearby vessels during the operation. The Needles ...