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Pickaxe Head (14A109)

The steel pickaxe head was part of the 4500 tons of engineers' stores being carried by the Liberty ship James Eagan Layne when she was torpedoed and beached in Whitsand Bay.

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Liberty 70 Project

Wreck James Eagan Layne