Surplus Marston Mat

Storage trailers loading dock ramps and even military surplus forklifts are available.
Surplus marston mat. Mats interlock to create temporary and mobile structures. Huge quantities of the matting were produced approximately 2 million tons. Diamond safety grating surplus. Boeing 737 throttle quadrant great for mock ups or simulator application.
When requesting quotes or placing orders please be sure to mention that you saw our online special pricing to receive the best discounted steel price. Marston mat was extensively used during world war ii by army engineers and seabees construction battalions to build runways and other readily usable surfaces over all kinds of terrain. Marston mat had its first large test in november of 1941 for the carolina maneuvers a massive war game pitting hundreds of thousands of troops against rival military camps in rural towns. Our material handling section includes everything from military aircraft landing mats to 600 gallon aluminum tanks.
View profile view forum posts hot rolled join date jul 2005 location newcastle australia. There is something for everyone in this unique military surplus category. An early in theater use of psp was in constructing a 5 000 foot runway on greenland s bluie west one bw 1 an allied ferry command and u s a a f airfield located on the extreme southwest corner of. Marston mat wikipedia marston mat repurposed for storage of empty wine bottles on a farm in normandy in hooks and slots along long edges clearly visible.
12 ga x 2 channel x 5 diamond. Wwii runway from marston matting. 11 3 4 w x 24 l. Us army each section of mat ran 10 feet long by 15 inches wide with integrated hooks and slots so a construction battalion of navy seabees could.
At the end of the war a large amount of the material remained as war surplus and was used in road and bridge construction and fencing. Mod surplus for sale. Minimum quantities may apply. Marston mat design origin carnegie steel 1941 corp of engineers video transportable runway youtube.
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