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Giant Coastal Guns Rushed To Completion To Protect U.S. Ports

Public Domain Stock Footage Giant Coastal Guns Rushed To Completion To Protect U.S. Ports

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keywords: coastal defense guns, 16-inch cannon

Synopsis: With a 30 mile reach huge 16-in coastal guns are rushed to completion to take part in the protection of U.S. ports...(read more)

  • Date: 1938
  • Duration: 00:00:28
  • Sound: No
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: United States

Giant Coastal Guns Rushed To Completion To Protect U.S. Ports

Giant Coastal Guns Rushed To Completion To Protect U.S. Ports

To protect American major seaports a hugh 16-inch coastal artillery gun that can fire a 2000 lb. shell thirty miles out to sea is rushed to completion at the Army Arsenal. Shows a shell for the model model M1919 coastal defense gun.

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Newsreels: 1938 - June 29