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@ Today I learned
2025-02-27 03:36:04
TIL that the LCVP landing craft, famously used in the D-Day landings, was made out of plywood. It was originally designed as swamp boat for trappers, oil drillers and (allegedly) liquor smugglers.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LCVP_(United_States)
#til #todayilearned
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/1iz5bwb/til_that_the_lcvp_landing_craft_famously_used_in/
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