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Plymouth Breakwater
Plymouth Breakwater is a 1,560-metre stone breakwater protecting Plymouth Sound and the anchorages near Plymouth. It is 13 metres wide at the top and the base is 65 metres. It lies in about 10 metres of water. Around 4 million tons of rock were used in its construction in 1812.
by N Chadwick
Created: Fri, 8 Dec 2017, Updated: Fri, 8 Dec 2017
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