Image: IWM-T-29-PLUTO-Conundrum-at-sea

Description: The Battle for Normandy: A 'Conundrum' being towed across the English Channel laying out pipe behind it to form an underwater pipe line from Southampton to Cherbourg which kept the Allied armies supplied with petrol until the Channel ports could be re-activated. Known as Pluto, this was an entirely British conception designed by Captain John Hutchings, Royal Navy.
Title: IWM-T-29-PLUTO-Conundrum-at-sea
Credit: This photograph T 29 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Official photographer.
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License: Public domain
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