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Normandy Invasion: Scenes Of Unloading Supplies At Artificial Harbors & Salvage Dump, 07/18/1944
About this film
Naval Photographic Center film #5788. National Archives description "1) GV LCT & LCM unload trucks to pontoon causeway.2) MS-CU AK unloads supplies to rhino barge alongside.3) MS Truck & vehicles unloaded from AK to rhino barge alongside-SV.4) MCU Men heave on lines.5) HS Repair barge loaded with equipment, moored to gooseberry.6) MCU Trucks exit rhino barge, drive thru shallow water to beach.7) GV Bulldozer attempts to push rhino barge into deep water-SV.8) LS-MS Loaded rhino barge underway.9) GV Bulldozer tows rhino barge to shallow water.10) MS Truck & jeep exit rhino go thru shallow water to beach.11) MCU Man on beach signals semaphore.12) MS Scenes at salvage dump.13) MS Men work on engines, etc.14) GV-Pan Bivouac area, many ships of shore BG.QUALITY: GOOD" National Archives Identifier: 77658 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, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France, World War II, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American
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