Cairnhead Bay, Carlisle

A 'Beetle' In Cairnhead Bay - Image #5

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A 'Beetle' was a floating pontoon upon which roadways could be placed. They were key components of the Mulberry Harbours, trialled in Wigtownshire.

Uploaded to Geograph by James T M Towill on 14 August 2013

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