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240 mm Trench Mortar in mid-1918. The mortar was first introduced in 1915 as the "Mortier de 240 mm CT" ("court de tranchee"). It was a short barreled version which fired a 192 lb (87 kg) bomb for 1,125 yards (1,030 m), using a propellant charge of 1 lb 9 oz (710 g). Its first major use was in the Champagne offensive of September 25, 1915. This was followed later by the "Mortier de 240 mm LT" ("long de tranchée") which was a long barreled version with improved firing arrangement and breech-loaded charge which fired a bomb , using a propellant charge of .