Mulberry Harbour

United Kingdom / England / Hayling Island /
 Second World War 1939-1945, ruins, abandoned / shut down, historic landmark
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The remains of a Mulberry Harbour component, probably a Phoenix caisson, built for the D-Day Landings. The caisson developed a crack and was abandoned on a sandbank in Langstone Harbour, but as a hazard to shipping it was towed to its present location on the Sinah sands.

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www.hayling.co.uk/map/historic/mulberryharbour.php
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_breakwaters
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Coordinates:   50°47'56"N   1°1'29"W
This article was last modified 4 years ago