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Normandy, Calvados
Arromanches Mulberry harbour remains
Tidal foreshore Documented siteGray area
What you could find
Reported finds from this shoreline.
Nails and fittingsAlso reported: concrete caissons, harbour debris.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons: North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, (CC BY 2.0).
Why this spot
D-Day artificial harbour Port Winston, June 1944
About 20 Phoenix caissons of the Mulberry B breakwater remain visible from the beach at high and low tide and are eroding at roughly one per year.View source →
Before you go
Hazards noted for this site.
incoming tideSlippery concrete, possible wartime ordnance
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