San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc · leaf 34
To provide the invasion forces withthe necessary stream of supplies and reinforce-ments two synthetic harbors, each the size ofDover, were prefabricated in Britain, towed across the Channel and set down on the coast of Nor-mandy. Concrete caissons, floating breakwatersand piers, all component parts… … Britis/l Offlniil IlioltisJANUARY, 1945 Ambulances bring casualties to a hospitalship tied up ai the LST pierhead at pre-fabricated harbour on the Normandy coastwhile Army Fire Service vehicles are beingdischarged from landing craft (tank) inright foreground. By fitting a false beachonto which the…
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