Section of PLUTO Fuel Pipe
- Made:
- 1943-1944 in United Kingdom
Cable sample from PLUTO, the Second World War operation 'pipeline under the ocean' to support the Normandy landings and liberation of Europe by Allied forces by securing reliable fuel supplies. Probably made by Glover's of Trafford Park in 1944.
Details
- Category:
- Road Transport
- Object Number:
- Y1982.40
- Materials:
- metal (unknown), copper (alloy) and wood (unidentified)
- Measurements:
-
overall: 157 mm x 132 mm x 127 mm,
- type:
- fuel pipe