World War 2 Talk - View Single Post - D-day order of battle

4th wilts · 28-11-2007, 02:15 PM

i read in one book that u.s destroyers had to nearly beach themselves at omaha beach to engage guns in bunkers,but another book says r.n hunt class destroyers did because of their shallow draught.does anyone know.yours very sincerely,lee.

28-11-2007, 02:15 PM	#14 (permalink)
4th wilts Discharged Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: wessex Posts: 1,039	i read in one book that u.s destroyers had to nearly beach themselves at omaha beach to engage guns in bunkers,but another book says r.n hunt class destroyers did because of their shallow draught.does anyone know.yours very sincerely,lee.