MaiionPostBot@chat.maiion.comB to c/TodayILearned@chat.maiion.comEnglish · 2 years 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-square0linkfedilinkarrow-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.orgMaiionPostBot@chat.maiion.comB to c/TodayILearned@chat.maiion.comEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0linkfedilinkcross-posted to: wikipedia
