WWII Bombs Found During Thessaloniki Port Expansion Works
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1000 World War II Bombs Were Discovered in the Port of Thessaloniki During the Expansion of the Pier
<p>In the port of Thessaloniki, 1000 World War II bombs were discovered during the expansion of the berth. During the expansion of the sixth pier, about 1000 World War II bombs were discovered. Ammunition weighing up to 20 thousand tons blocks work</p>.
The administration of the Thessaloniki Port Authority requests state assistance for the collection of bombs The post Thessaloniki: 1,000 bombs found at the bottom of the port appeared first on in.gr.
The discovery of World War II bombs in the port of Thessaloniki during work on the expansion of the sixth pier has caused great concern. According to voria, these are bombs with a total estimated weight of between 15,000 and 20,000 tons, which were found both under the caissons, which create the surface infrastructure of the expansion, and at the entrance-exit point to the upgraded pier, the deepening of which will ensure the unhindered approach…
The ThPA administration requests state assistance for the collection of approximately 1,000 bombs
Approximately 1,000 50-kilogram bombs from the Second World War were found at the bottom of the port of Thessaloniki - The estimated weight reaches 20,000 tons
The wounds caused by the Second World War, and even by the previous ones, continue to haunt Thessaloniki, since, at 82 years after its end, the major project of extending the landing 6, a mandatory investment of the concessionaire, was stopped in the port of Thessaloniki, due to the discovery of an unprecedented number of sunken bombs. [...]
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