Marmon-Herrington M23

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf armored vehicle
gptkbp:armament 37 mm gun
gptkbp:armor 25 mm
gptkbp:casualties few preserved examples
gptkbp:commissioningDate 1942
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 4
gptkbp:crewCapacity limited protection
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Pacific_Theater
gptkb:North_Africa
gptkbp:design gptkb:Marmon-Herrington_Company
gptkbp:engine gasoline engine
gptkbp:enginePower 110 hp
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 150 liters
gptkbp:height 2.4 m
gptkbp:historicalPeriod used by various allied forces
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first American light tank with a fully rotating turret
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marmon-Herrington M23
gptkbp:is_used_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:length 5.2 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Marmon-Herrington
gptkbp:nickname M23
gptkbp:numberBuilt approximately 1,000
gptkbp:operationalRange limited operational range
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:M2_Light_Tank
gptkbp:productionLocation gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:productionYears 1943-1945
gptkbp:range 160 km
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Marmon-Herrington_M30
gptkbp:retirementYear 1950s
gptkbp:secondaryRole machine gun
gptkbp:serviceHistory used_in_World_War_II
gptkbp:speed 40 km/h
gptkbp:successor gptkb:M24_Chaffee
gptkbp:supportRole reconnaissance
limited combat experience
reconnaissance and support
gptkbp:suspension vertical volute spring
gptkbp:transmission manual transmission
gptkbp:type light tank
gptkbp:variant M23A1
gptkbp:weight 12 tons
front-heavy
gptkbp:width 2.5 m
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1943