Keywords: outdoor Lot-8308-1: American Expeditionary Forces, WWI. Pier No.3, Port De Commerce, Brest, France. Because of the lack of adequate piers at Brest, it has been necessary to unload most of the troops and cargoes by lighters, although that harbor has practically unlimited water and can accommodate the biggest ships, July 12, 1918. U.S. Army Signal Corps Photograph. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2016/11/18). Lot-8308-1: American Expeditionary Forces, WWI. Pier No.3, Port De Commerce, Brest, France. Because of the lack of adequate piers at Brest, it has been necessary to unload most of the troops and cargoes by lighters, although that harbor has practically unlimited water and can accommodate the biggest ships, July 12, 1918. U.S. Army Signal Corps Photograph. Courtesy of the Library of Congress. (2016/11/18). |