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Transport lighters for the Navy made at Alexandria. On the beach of Alexandria a
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Transport lighters for the Navy made at Alexandria. On the beach of Alexandria a
Transport lighters for the Navy made at Alexandria.
On the beach of Alexandria a special type of naval, lighters (a form of flat-bottomed barge) is now being constructed. The materials came from America, the labour is mostly local. The lighters are made entirely of wood and canvas and will carry some 200 tons of cargo each.
Picture shows: The stern of one of the lighters under construction.
11th October 1944
Official
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
France
Media ID 21828125
© Mirrorpix
Construction Worker D Day Operation Overlord
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