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(Top) Plan and (bottom) side view of Mulberry B, the artificial harbour built at Arromanches, France, during the Normandy Invasion of World War II. Mulberry artificial harbour during the Normandy Invasion A line of sunken ships forms a Gooseberry breakwater off Utah Beach.
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(Top) Plan and (bottom) side view of Mulberry B, the artificial harbour built at Arromanches, France, during the Normandy Invasion of World War II.
Mulberry artificial harbour during the Normandy Invasion
A line of sunken ships forms a Gooseberry breakwater off Utah Beach.
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