MaiionPostBotB to c/[email protected]English • 1 year agoTIL that the landing craft used by the US during D-Day (and in much of WWII) were made mostly of plywood and initially designed for trappers, oil drillers and rum runners. The Navy started using th...en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10cross-posted to: wikipedia
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkTIL that the landing craft used by the US during D-Day (and in much of WWII) were made mostly of plywood and initially designed for trappers, oil drillers and rum runners. The Navy started using th...en.wikipedia.orgMaiionPostBotB to c/[email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square0fedilinkcross-posted to: wikipedia