Nearly 5,000 landing ships and assault craft were escorted by six battleships, four monitors, 23 cruisers, 104 destroyers and 152 escort vessels, while 277 minesweepers cleared channels ahead of them.

• 这支舰队中拥有登陆舰和突击艇共5,000只，另外还有6艘战列舰，4艘炮艇，23艘巡洋舰，104艘驱逐舰，还有152艘护卫舰；在它们前方，还有277艘扫雷舰开辟海路。