The Mulberry harbours were two temporary portable harbours developed by the British Admiralty and War Office during the Second World War to facilitate...

special technology was developed, including two artificial ports called Mulberry harbours and an array of specialised tanks nicknamed Hobart's Funnies. In the...

The Portland Mulberry Harbour Phoenix Units are two reinforced concrete caissons, built as part of the artificial Mulberry harbours that were assembled...

set of reinforced concrete caissons built as part of the artificial Mulberry harbours that were assembled as part of the preparations for the Normandy landings...

of the team involved in planning and designing of the "artificial" Mulberry harbours, having been responsible for the development of the four-legged floating...

with information about Operation Overlord and in particular, the Mulberry harbours. On 21 September 2013 Bradford-based sand sculpting company Sand in...

facilities—would be overcome through the development of artificial Mulberry harbours. A series of modified tanks, nicknamed Hobart's Funnies, dealt with...

zirconium Mulberry garden, a Czech garden Mulberry harbour, prefabricated harbours built for the invasion of Normandy during World War II USS Mulberry (AN-27)...

needed] Caissons, codenamed Phoenix, were an integral part of the Mulberry harbours used during the World War II Allied invasion of Normandy. Boat lift...

after the attack on Pearl Harbor. He later aided in the setup of the Mulberry harbours and the Pluto pipelines, a crucial part of the success of Operation...

mercy of the weather. Two artificial Mulberry harbours were planned: Mulberry A for the American sector and Mulberry B for the British sector. Work commenced...

Mulberry Harbour, Mark Hughes, ISBN 0-86381-757-2 "Conwy Morfa, Gwynedd". Marine Conservation Society. Retrieved 2 November 2018. "Mulberry Harbours"...

Regiment captured Arromanches (future site of one of the artificial Mulberry harbours), and 69th Infantry Brigade on the eastern flank made contact with...

Inland harbor List of marinas List of seaports Mandracchio Marina Mulberry harbour Quay Roadstead Seaport Shipyard Wharf "Geology 303 Ch 8 Los Angeles...

containing no cement and no ferrous material.[citation needed] The "Mulberry harbours" used in the D-Day landings were made of ferrocement, and their remains...

producing Churchill tanks, eventually making 764 units by 1945; parts for Mulberry harbours were also made. After the war, the company's leased wagon fleet of...

D-Day Mulberry harbours, were floated into position and acted as breakwaters. Some natural harbours, such as those in Plymouth Sound, Portland Harbour, and...

code-named "Corn cobs" were sunk to form a protective reef for the Mulberry harbours at Arromanches and Omaha Beach for the Normandy landings. The sheltered...

or died of wounds, 4,023 wounded or injured, and 177 captured. The Mulberry harbours built off the landing beaches were damaged in a storm on 19 June Divisions...

for the 'Whale' floating roadway was crucial to the success of the Mulberry harbour that was used in the Normandy Landings. Starting the war as a sapper...

demolition charges would make it useless afterwards. Prefabricated Mulberry harbours were to be built and towed to beaches during the invasion. While the...

concept of Mulberry harbours began to take shape when Hughes-Hallett moved to be Naval Chief of Staff to the Overlord planners. The proposed harbours called...

a severe storm descended upon the English Channel, damaging the Mulberry harbours and worsening the delay in unloading of reinforcements and supplies...

yachtsman who submitted ideas to the War Office for the design of the Mulberry harbours used in Operation Overlord. Hughes was born in Bangor, where he attended...

the inventor of the Bombardon breakwater, an integral part of the Mulberry harbour, which helped the successful invasion of the Normandy beaches in June...

December 1975) was a British civil engineer, known for designing the Mulberry Harbours in World War II, in 1944. Jenkins was born in Sutton, London. From...

the Second World War, highlights include the construction of the Mulberry Harbours and consulting on the bouncing bomb. In the peacetime, Halcrow worked...

invention, known by their code names, the Mulberry harbours floated across the English Channel to provide harbours for the June 1944 Allied invasion of Normandy...

War The story of the Mulberry Harbours and the men who made it happen Combined-ops Information on the Mulberry Harbours & the role Garlieston played in...

wreck of a floating pontoon (caisson) which was once part of the Mulberry floating harbours used by the Allies to invade the French coast on D-Day 6 June...