Sooner or later you have to lower your deflectors and then that mine will blow your ship into the next solar system.
During the 1921-23 Civil War, more than 100 prisoners escaped when a mine blew a hole in the perimeter wall.
For a moment nothing happened, then came a titanic explosion as the mine blew itself apart.
A Soviet mine blew them away when he was 14.
Four were hurt when a floating mine blew a hole 16 feet by 20 feet in her hull below the waterline.
When each mine blew, the infantry would rush forward to seize the crater.
They were hurled sideways as the mine blew in the door.
A blast of yellow flame, a roar- The mine literally blew him out of his shoes.
A mine like this can blow the hand or foot off anyone who touches it, as photographs of maimed Afghans he shows visitors testify.