Slapton

DENNIS PORT — In the early hours of April 28, 1944, Vincent Ricciardi was directing engine operations deep in the bowels of a sprawling Navy tank landing ship as it steadily chugged through the dark waters of the English Channel with seven similar ...

The transport ship never reached Slapton Sands, said Ricciardi, who was 21 at the time of the training exercise and one of seven brothers from Worcester serving in the U.S. Army and Navy during World War II. The practice run, dubbed Exercise Tiger, ...

A well-known beach side pub in a Devon tourist hotspot is up for sale. The Seabreeze Café and B&B, a beautiful waterside thatched property situated right on the beach at Slapton Sands, where D-Day landing training took place during the Second World War ...

MCS Beachwatch and FSC Slapton are bringing together volunteers for a beach clean on Slapton Sands this month. For the past three years, the Field Studies Council Slapton and the Marine Conservation Society have been working together to raise ...

MCS Beachwatch and FSC Slapton are bringing together volunteers for a beach clean on Slapton Sands this month. For the past three years, the Field Studies Council Slapton and the Marine Conservation Society have been working together to raise ...

MCS Beachwatch and FSC Slapton are bringing together volunteers for a beach clean on Slapton Sands this month. For the past three years, the Field Studies Council Slapton and the Marine Conservation Society have been working together to raise ...