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SS Normandie was a French ocean liner built in Saint-Nazaire, France, for the French Line Compagnie Générale Transatlantique (CGT).
Operation Overlord - Wikipedia. Coordinates: 49°25′05″N 01°10′35″W. Operation Overlord was the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful liberation of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II. The operation was launched on 6 June 1944 (D-Day) with the Normandy landings (Operation Neptune).
Among the nearly 7,000 ships, boats, and amphibious craft of Operation Neptune were 34 U.S. destroyers and destroyer escorts. 2 Many of the destroyers had begun their D-Day mission escorting the battleships and cruisers that would bombard the Normandy coast from several miles off shore.
6 Ιουν 2020 · LST(C):-Two LST(3)s were converted to command vessels, called LST(C): LST 3043 and LST 3044, renamed after the war HMS Messina (L112) and HMS Narvik (L114). Their deck was kept free to possess in total ten 20 mm Oerlikons and four 40 mm Bofors.
12 Μαρ 2015 · In Yugoslavia, Albania, Greece and the Aegean Islands, Axis ground strength consisted of some 20 German, 8 Croat, 1 Serb and 9 Bulgar Divisions. Of these, only 14 German Divisions were of the...
Her purpose was distinctly threefold: To be the largest liner afloat (the first to exceed 60,000 tons and 1,000 feet in length), to be the fastest ship and, thirdly, to be an extraordinary floating center of ‘everything French’ – from food to decor to style and fashion.
7 Μαΐ 2020 · The SS Normandie became a symbol of technological advancement, modernity, and luxury. Her design was a masterpiece inside and out, a steel poem of clean lines and beautiful proportions! Here’s how the story goes….
