Originally part of a much larger operation called Name_conferral `` Operation Hornbill '' , the aim Aiming of Rimau was to sink Removing Japanese shipping Self_motion by paddling Self_motion the folboats in the dark and placing Placing limpet mines on ships .

On arrival Arriving they would attack Attack the docked cargo ships with limpet mines and then escape Escaping overland to Spain .

The 2009 Palma Nova bombing Attack occurred Presence on July 30 , 2009 , when a limpet bomb went off Process_end outside a Civil Guard barracks in the town of Palma Nova , Majorca , Spain .