D-Day mapping expedition completed

The survey will help the Normandy region in obtaining recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Ahead of the 70th anniversary next June of the World War 2 D-Day invasion of Normandy by allied forces, the UK Hydrographic Office and its French counterpart, SHOM, are collaborating on updating an international wreck database of the former combat area.

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