Ammunitions were loaded with trinitrotoluene ( TNT ), amatol ( TNT and ammonium nitrate ), tritonal ( TNT and aluminum ), and Composition B ( RDX and TNT ).
32.
By the end of World War I the process for pouring 80 / 20 Amatol as a shell filling for land warfare shells had finally been perfected and was in large scale production.
33.
They manage to approach the ship under their own power to lay their " side-cargoes ", each containing 2 tons of amatol, under the ship's hull undetected.
34.
They had five tons of amatol packed into their fore-ends and were to be driven into the viaduct and then blown up, to prevent reinforcement of the German garrison on the mole.
35.
An explosive charge consisting of 24 Mark VII depth charges containing a total of of amatol high explosive was fitted into steel tanks installed just behind the steel pillar that supported her most forward gun mount.
36.
In addition to the two side charges ( each of which contained two tons of amatol explosive ), they carried around six 20-pound limpet mines which were attached to the target by the diver.
37.
Amatol allowed supplies of TNT to be expanded considerably, with little reduction in the destructive power of the final product, so long as the amount of TNT in the mixture did not fall below 60 %.
38.
Other unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the township include Amatol, Colwell, Dacosta, Devonshire, East Hammonton, Indian Cabin, Sweetwater, Weekstown, Wescoatville, West Egg Harbor and Woodland.
39.
High-explosive shells were typically painted yellow in British service in World War I, with a red ring below the nose to indicate the shell was filled and a green ring round the body to indicate filling with TNT or Amatol.
40.
She was destroyed during the St . Nazaire Raid : at 1 : 34 on 28 March 1942, loaded with four tons of amatol explosive, the ship rammed the gates of the " Forme Ecluse Louis Joubert " dry dock.
