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U.S. COAST GUARD PHOTOGRAPH : Coast Guard LSI "Marries" Rhino in Channel

British motorized equipment roll from the massive jaw of a Coast Guard LST (Landing Ship, Tanks ) onto the flat deck of a Low-riding "Rhino" in the English Channel during the early hours of the invasion of the French coast. Coast Guard gun crews on the deck of the LST keep alert watch for Nazi bombers. The term "Marriage applies to the joining to two invasion craft at sea during amphibious operations. No date