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  2. 37 mm Infantry Gun Model 1917 - Wikipedia

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    The design was a private venture by Bethlehem Steel and was offered to the French in 1916 under the designation One-pounder 37 mm Semi-automatic Gun, Mark C on Carriage Mark A. It was intended as an infantry support gun or as a landing gun for amphibious operations.

  3. Bethlehem Steel - Wikipedia

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    The Bethlehem Steel Corporation was an American steelmaking company headquartered in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. Until its closure in 2003, ...

  4. Eugene Grace - Wikipedia

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    Eugene Gifford Grace (August 27, 1876 – July 25, 1960) [1] was the president of Bethlehem Steel from 1916 to 1945, and chairman of the board from 1945 until his retirement in 1957. He also served as president of the American Iron and Steel Institute , and sat on the board of trustees for Lehigh University .

  5. 12-inch gun M1895 - Wikipedia

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    Eventually, the guns were mounted on M1896, M1897, or M1901 disappearing carriages designed by Bethlehem Steel; when the gun was fired, it dropped behind a concrete or earthen wall for protection from counter-battery fire. [4] Bethlehem later built barrels as well.

  6. BL 9.2-inch howitzer - Wikipedia

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    Bethlehem Steel was already contracted to manufacture 9.2-inch howitzers for Britain before the US entry into World War I in April 1917. The order was to be completed by July 1917, but they failed to meet the contract timescale and a year later deliveries had not been completed. [ 1 ]

  7. 4-inch/50-caliber gun - Wikipedia

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    Bethlehem Steel 31 October 1916 539–605 67 Mod 5 British and American Mfg. Co. 18 November 1916 606–705 100 Mod 5 Watervliet Arsenal 17 October 1916 706–755 50 Mod 5 Bethlehem Steel 4 April 1917 756–855 100 Mod 5 Root & VanDervoort: 25 May 1917 876–1875 1000 Nos. 856-875 were not assigned American Radiator Corp. 7 June 1917 1876 ...

  8. 14-inch/45-caliber gun - Wikipedia

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    Eight US Navy standard 14-inch/45-caliber guns, complete with mountings, were built by Bethlehem Steel for the Greek battleship Salamis under construction in Germany. When World War I started, Bethlemen Steel cancelled the sale and offered the guns for purchase by the United Kingdom.

  9. 75 mm gun M1917 - Wikipedia

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    The US decided early in World War I to switch from 3-inch (76 mm) to 75 mm calibre for its field guns. Its preferred gun for re-equipment was the French 75 mm Model of 1897, but early attempts to produce it in the US using US commercial mass-production techniques failed, partly due to delays in obtaining necessary French plans, and then their being incomplete or inaccurate, and partly because ...