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The Maunsell Forts are towers built in the Thames and Mersey estuaries during the Second World War to help defend the United Kingdom. They were operated as army and navy forts, and named for their designer, Guy Maunsell. [1] .
6 maj 2021 · The Maunsell Forts are armed towers built in the Thames and Mersey estuaries during the Second World War to help defend the United Kingdom. After being decommissioned in the 1950s, the forts have since been used for other activities including pirate radio broadcasting.
8 mar 2022 · The abandoned British sea forts of Mausell are an example of genius marine architecture. The sea forts which were used extensively during the World War II now stand as monuments reflecting the horrifying bygone era.
Forty Maunsella – nazwa stosowana na określenie opancerzonych wież zlokalizowanych przy ujściach rzek: Tamizy i Medway u wybrzeża Wielkiej Brytanii, zbudowanych podczas II wojny światowej [1]. Były one obsadzone przez wojska lądowe i marynarkę, a nazwę wzięły od ich projektanta, Guya Maunsella. W czynnej służbie pozostawały do końca lat 50.
The Maunsell Army and Navy forts in the Thames Estuary once guarded the UK against bombs, but today, they are dilapidated, abandoned structures that you can only reach by boat.
4 lut 2010 · Discover Maunsell Army Sea Forts in England: Surreal riveted sea forts once protected the Kent shores from German attack.
These sea forts were built to defend the country from air raids – but today they look like a lost set from The War of the Worlds. We explored the eerie, abandoned structures.