US Navy vessels sunk in the English Channel to form bulkheads off Normandy in June 1944

Gift of Julian Dean, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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US Navy vessels sunk in the English Channel to form bulkheads. Official caption: "Concrete loaded freighters sunk to form breakwater. Coast Guard Photo 220-19." English Channel. June 1944

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Items from the service of Julian W. Moody, a photographer with the 273rd Field Artillery Bn in Europe.
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English Channel
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50.000
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-1.000
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Ships--American--English Channel