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Vehicle carrying
a gun of 60 pounder BL Mark I. The gun was to be removed and re-assembled
on the ground to make fire. The howitzer 6 inch BL howitzer as for it
could be used in situ (option undoubtedly ever used in situation of
combat). |
| Specifications |
| General |
| Role: Self-Propelled Gun/Carrier Crew: 4 + gun crew In service: 1917 |
| Dimensions |
| Length: 9.10 m (empty) - 10.80 m (full) | Width: 3.40 m | Height: 2.85 m | Weight: 25.4 t (empty) - 34t (full) |
| Engine |
| Daimler 105PS petrol engine | 105 hp | Power/weight: 3.1 hp/t |
| Performances |
| Maximum speed: 6 km/h | Range: ? km | Suspension: Unsprung |
| Armor |
| 6–12 mm |
| Armament |
| Main: none or 6 inch (152.4 mm BL howitzer or
60 pounder (127.0 mm) BL Mark I. Secondary armament: 1 x .303(7.62 mm) Hotchkiss MG |
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Many vehicles were used without gun as ammunition or quipment
carriers… |
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