M1917 tank

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tank
gptkbp:armament open-topped
0.30 caliber machine guns
gptkbp:armor gptkb:item
6-12 mm
gptkbp:artistic_influence influenced later tank designs
gptkbp:combat_role infantry support
support infantry operations
gptkbp:conservation_efforts in museums and collections
gptkbp:crew gptkb:3
commander, driver, gunner
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films and documentaries
gptkbp:date gptkb:1917
gptkbp:decommissioned 1940s
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:1917
gptkbp:design Morris and others
mass production for quick deployment
gptkbp:engine Ford Model T engine
20 hp
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 40 liters
gptkbp:height 2.5 meters
2.3 meters
gptkbp:historical_context developed during World War I
gptkbp:historical_significance first mass-produced tank in the US
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M1917 tank
gptkbp:influence tank warfare tactics
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:legacy paved the way for modern tanks
gptkbp:length 4.5 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:William_Morris_Company
gptkbp:military_technology used in training and parades
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Whippet
gptkbp:notable_battle limited in World War I
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Battle_of_Saint-Mihiel
gptkbp:notable_features lightweight and maneuverable
gptkbp:number_built over 4,000
gptkbp:operational_area limited in World War II
gptkbp:operational_range 50 km
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:Monarch
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:production_location gptkb:USA
gptkbp:production_years 1917-1919
gptkbp:range 100 km
gptkbp:retirement_year gptkb:1940
gptkbp:role reconnaissance
gptkbp:speed 8 km/h
gptkbp:successor gptkb:M2_light_tank
gptkbp:suspension leaf spring
gptkbp:track rubber track
gptkbp:transmission gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:type gptkb:tank
gptkbp:weight 7 tons
6.5 tons
gptkbp:width 2.4 meters
gptkbp:year_created gptkb:1917
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Australian_Corps
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5