Thesaurus Term/Concept: PHOENIX CAISSON
| Identifier | 100213 |
|---|---|
| Class | MONUMENT 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 |
|---|---|
| Monument Type | MDO6587 Mulberry Harbour off Castletown Pier, Portland Harbour (Listed Building) |
| Monument Type | MDO6588 Mulberry Harbour off Castletown Pier, Portland Harbour (Listed Building) |
| Monument Type | MDO29764 Phoenix caissons, Castletown, Portland (Monument) |