Seabees Assemble Rhino Pontoon; Amphibious Troops Maneuver, Plymouth, England, 03/24/1944

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Naval Photographic Center film #1793. National Archives description: "1) GV LCT, C.O.; man hauls in line.2) GV-Pan LCI is docked.3) GV Troops board LCI.4) GV MPs board LCI (lost loop)5) GV MPs unload personal gear. 6) SHS Rhino pontoon in harbor, screws turn, PB2Y BG, section underway.7) GV Pontoon unit string launched.8) MS GV Flat barge tows pontoon string (hazy).9) GV CBs assemble pontoon string on pier, water FG-SV.10) GV CBs wheel pontoon sections.11) GV Troops load supplies aboard LCM.12) GV Loaded LCM pulls away, other LCMs FG." National Archives Identifier: 76205 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks

Directors & creators

United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy, United States. -- Navy -- Seabees, World War, 1939-1945 -- Engineering And Construction, Landing Craft -- United States, World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain -- Plymouth, World War II, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American

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