in 1944 loading of supplies continued as shown in this sketch by Ted Bradshaw. This Sexton self-propelled gun is making its way from Fareham to Gosport to go on board a landing craft

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in 1944 landing craft were doing final practices for D-Day in the Solent. This drawing by sailor Robert Rule shows a flotilla of Royal Marine landing craft from the ship SS Empire Mace.

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