SX9163 : D Day Embarkation Ramps memorial, Torquay Harbour
near to Torquay, Torbay, Great Britain

D Day Embarkation Ramps memorial, Torquay Harbour
The 4th US Infantry Division embarked from ramps here on 5 June 1944. 68 hards were built along the south coast for loading LCTs (Landing Craft Troop) and LSTs (Landing Ship Tank); this was a 4-berth LCT hard.
year taken
2006
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- SX9163, 420 images (more nearby)
- Photographer
- David Hawgood (find more nearby)
- Image classification
- Supplemental image
- Date Taken
- Friday, 11 August, 2006 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Wednesday, 23 August, 2006
- Category
- Memorial (more nearby)
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
SX 918 630 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:27.4094N 3:31.5357W - View Direction
- EAST (about 90 degrees)
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