“ JOB 99 PLUTO “ OPERATION PLUTO - PIPELINE UNDER THE OCEAN - GAS FOR D-DAY INVASION 1944 XD60954

Join this channel to get access to perks: Want to learn more about Periscope Film and get access to exclusive swag? Join us on Patreon. Visit Visit our website This film “Job 99 PLUTO“, subtitled “The Development and Production of the Hamel Pipelines by Stewarts and Lloyds Ltd,” is a black-and-white movie from 1944, detailing the production of the Hamel steel pipelines used during Britain’s World War II PLUTO ( (Pipe Line Under The Ocean)) Project to deliver petrol to the invasion coast in France. Devised by Admiral Lord General Louis Mountbatten, the project contributed to the success of D-Day. This film features rare footage from the interior of the factory in Corby and the shipyards of Tilbury Harbor as well as Normandy. Map: pre-WWII petrol pipeline network in England (0:58). PLUTO project from Isle of Wight (1:35). HMS Conundrum towed across Engli