LAYING THE 17TH "PLUTO". 24 MAY 1945, ON BOARD THE CABLE LAYING SHIP HMS SANCROFT IN THE CHANNEL AND ASHORE AT DUNGENESS. THE LAYING OF THE 17TH OIL ARTERY OF OPERATION "PLUTO" THE CHANNEL PETROL PIPE-LINE SCHEME. - Captain J F Hutchings, RN, inspecting one of the 11 stage centrifuge pumps at Dungeness which pumps petrol to France at the rate of 1,100 tons a day


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