Forgotten Remnants of the ‘Great Crusade’: Landing Craft Repair Slipways

by MAT
Time Period: WW2
Type:
Audience: KS3, KS4, Adults
Theme: Shipwrecks

Modern archaeology is all around us, and one form that is especially prevalent on the southern English coast is that of Landing Craft slipways. These archaeological relics from the Second World War are a constant reminder of a tumultuous global conflict which still impacts us today. In this talk, Greta Clarke will be discussing how these slipways aided victory, and where such an important fragment of history can be found on your own doorstep.

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