2013年12月20日 · Not only used as barracks, Nissen huts also served as mess rooms, kitchens, dressing stations and even churches. An illustration (below) published by The Illustrated London News shows a British artillery chaplain revisiting his ‘old parish’: the remains of his bomb-stricken Nissen church, lost to the enemy during the Battle of the Somme in ...

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2023年11月9日 · In WWII, Nissen huts were used in a wide range of applications, including accommodation, bomb stores, mess halls and churches. Although not perfect, they provided shelter to soldiers and others involved in the war. The …

Below are examples of 700 and 800 Series buildings built for World War II mobilization. These selections exemplify the simplicity, diversity, and durability of these “temporary” buildings. Most of these examples have been surveyed by the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS).

2014年5月1日 · In November 1967, we built A Company's quonset hut. The task took several days. This was the beginning of Camp Crockett. Veterans will recall the cramped quonset huts, heated in the winter by Yukon stoves, on which many of us warmed snacks and drinks purchased from the PX trailors that served as camp stores.

2016年6月8日 · The Nissen Huts fulfilled the requirement for temporary structures to accommodate the large numbers of newly conscripted troops for the army. The versatile design meant functions could also...

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2009年7月24日 · Among the fittings, I found "mess hut". Some say it is simply a portable chemical toilet, others say it is a sort of small cabin you place in a construction site for workers. [Thanks in advance! "Mess hut" sounds a bit military, and it would be a small building (instead of a "mess tent") where the workers have their meals ("mess").

2024年3月5日 · Quonset huts, those iconic, semi-circular structures, have a rich heritage rooted in military use. Developed during World War II for the U.S. Navy as a quick and efficient solution to housing and storage needs, these huts were first manufactured at Quonset Point in Rhode Island.