The National WWII Museum | Higgins Industries Delivers 10,000th Boat to US Navy #history #wwii #higgins @wwiimuseum | Uploaded 2 months ago | Updated 6 hours ago
On July 23, 1944, Higgins Industries delivered its 10,000th boat of World War II to the US Navy. At the event, service members reenacted the D-Day landings that happened just a month before, but this time on Lake Pontchartrain in New Orleans.
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