... 2020 ICE Publishing: All rights reserved 2021 coastal engineering ports, docks & harbours sea defences Throughout much of the nineteenth century, Britain feared the growing strength of the French Navy. That fear was used by the UK government to justify construction...

...Steve Hold; Kevin Armstrong The sea defences constructed by the occupying Germans in 1943 are widespread in Jersey, and most still function today. The particular length of sea wall east of the slipway at Gunsite Café in St Aubin’s Bay had experienced overtopping during high tides and storm events...