Mark II tank

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tank
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mark_I_armor
gptkbp:allows vulnerable to artillery
gptkbp:armament machine guns
gptkbp:armor 6-12 mm
gptkbp:challenges mobility in mud
gptkbp:communication gptkb:radio_station
gptkbp:crew gptkb:6
limited armor
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of mechanized warfare
gptkbp:date 1916
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:1920
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:1917
gptkbp:design overcome trench warfare
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Vickers
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Ford_3.6_L_V8
105 hp
gptkbp:features caterpillar tracks
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:Battle_of_Cambrai
mixed results
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 100 liters
gptkbp:height 2.2 meters
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:industrial_revolution
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:World_War_I
gptkbp:historical_significance first tank to be mass-produced
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mark II tank
gptkbp:influenced_by French tanks
gptkbp:inspired_by landships concept
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:1917
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:legacy influenced future tank designs
gptkbp:length 6.4 meters
gptkbp:military_technology combined arms warfare
training purposes
break enemy lines
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Whippet
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Amiens
gptkb:World_War_I
influenced tank development
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:British_forces
gptkbp:number_built approximately 300
gptkbp:operational_area support infantry
gptkbp:operational_range 50 km
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:production_years gptkb:1917
gptkbp:range 80 km
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:Mark_III_tank
gptkbp:role infantry support
breakthrough vehicle
gptkbp:speed 8 km/h
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mark_III_tank
gptkbp:suspension leaf spring
gptkbp:transportation limited on rough terrain
gptkbp:type male tank
female tank
gptkbp:weight 30 tons
gptkbp:width 2.4 meters