The first elements of artificial harbours arrive in Normandy. Manufactured in Britain, they were towed across the Channel following the invasion fleet.
Photos:
Caissons (Phoenixes) of the artificial harbour being built
The arrival of an unloading platform
Map of the artificial harbour at Arromanches (Mulberry B)
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