File:US 14 inch 50 caliber railway gun.jpg

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Description Caption:"Use of naval gun mounted on railroad carriages in the great war was responsible for the designing of the remarkable piece of machinery. The gun is one of the 14 inch navy pieces and from this mount it can be fired in any direction from any good railroad track. It's America's newest piece of preparedness to be approved in official tests."
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Source The Corpus Christi caller. August 13, 1919, Image 1
Author The Corpus Christi caller
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current02:16, 15 August 2019Thumbnail for version as of 02:16, 15 August 20191,722 × 1,056 (438 KB)Thats Just Great (talk | contribs){{Information |description=Caption:"Use of naval gun mounted on railroad carriages in the great war was responsible for the designing of the remarkable piece of machinery. The gun is one of the 14 inch navy pieces and from this mount it can be fired in any direction from any good railroad track. It's America's newest piece of preparedness to be approved in official tests." |date= August 13, 1919 |source=[https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86071134/1919-08-13/ed-1/seq-1/# The Corpus Ch...

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