Cavalier tank

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Cavalier_tank
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf British cruiser tank
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tank,_Cruiser,_Mk_VII_Cavalier_(A24)
gptkbp:armament gptkb:2_×_7.92_mm_Besa_machine_guns
gptkb:QF_6-pounder_(57_mm)_gun
20–76 mm
gptkbp:category gptkb:Cruiser_tanks_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:World_War_II_tanks_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:crew 5
gptkbp:designedBy 1941
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Nuffield_Liberty_Mk._IV_V12_petrol
gptkbp:enginePower 410 hp (310 kW)
gptkbp:enteredService 1942–1945
gptkbp:height 8 ft 2 in (2.49 m)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cavalier tank
gptkbp:length 20 ft 8 in (6.3 m)
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Nuffield_Mechanizations_&_Aero
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 24 mph (39 km/h)
gptkbp:notableFor Limited combat use, mainly training and auxiliary roles
gptkbp:numberBuilt 500
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Crusader_tank
gptkbp:range 140 mi (230 km)
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Cromwell_tank
gptkbp:suspension Coil spring bogie
gptkbp:type gptkb:Cruiser_tank
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:weight 27 tons
gptkbp:width 9 ft 1 in (2.77 m)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cromwell_tank
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6