Thesaurus Term/Concept: PHOENIX CAISSON
| Identifier | 131953 |
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| Class | MARITIME CRAFT TYPE |
| Status | Preferred |
| Index? | Yes |
| Scope Note | A floatable concrete vessel, numbers of which made up the main breakwater of the Mulberry Harbours used to secure beachheads during the allied invasion of Europe in June 1944. |
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| Context | Record |
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| Monument Type | MKE12842 Phoenix caisson, a Mulberry Harbour Unit (Maritime) |