Maine Lobsterman Catches 5-Foot Military Rocket

A Maine lobsterman found quite a surprise in one of his traps on Monday.

  • Spoiler: it was not a lobster.
  • Captain Cameron Pease found a 150-pound missile that was sunken at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • While the missile contained explosives, it was considered safe.
  • "Due to it's condition, the decision was made to countercharge the item with the guidance from Navy EOD Mobile Unit 12," the Maine State Police said in a statement. "The item was rendered safe and disposed of properly."

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