File:HMS Centurion As Breakwater During Storm Off Omaha Beach In June 1944.jpg
Waves batter the "Mulberry" artificial harbor off "Omaha" Beach, during the great storm of 19-22 June 1944.
Photographed from alongside the old British battleship Centurion, which had been sunk as a breakwater and anti-aircraft emplacement.
Date
between 19 June 1944 and 22 June 1944
Source
Official U.S. Navy photo 26-G-2963 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author
USN
Licensing
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