shows how the prefabricated Mulberry Harbour was constructed. An engineering feat, the harbors were used to unload troops, vehicles and supplies during the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944.
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She also helped with and took part in the testing of Mulberry harbours, portable harbours developed by the Brits and used extensively in the Normandy landings to facilitate offloading cargo onto ...
"It was an outstanding feat of design and engineering to make a temporary port that could be towed over to Normandy and assembled in place. "The remains of the Mulberry harbour at Arromanches are ...