Marmon-Herrington M29

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf amphibious vehicle
gptkbp:armament .30_caliber_machine_guns
gptkbp:brakes hydraulic brakes
gptkbp:casualties few remain in museums
gptkbp:coolingSystem water-cooled
gptkbp:crew 2
gptkbp:culturalImpact featured in films and documentaries
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Pacific_Theater
gptkbp:design gptkb:Marmon-Herrington
tracked and wheeled
gptkbp:displacement 1,500 lb
gptkbp:drivetrain 3-speed
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Ford_V8_engine
gptkbp:fuelCapacity 30 gallons
gptkbp:fuelType gasoline
gptkbp:height 6 ft 6 in
gptkbp:historicalContext developed_during_WWII
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first amphibious vehicle used by U.S. forces
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marmon-Herrington M29
gptkbp:influencedBy previous amphibious designs
gptkbp:introduced 1943
gptkbp:landscape land and water
gptkbp:legacy influenced modern amphibious vehicles
gptkbp:length 20 ft 6 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Marmon-Herrington_Company
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:nickname Weasel
gptkbp:operationalRange 200 miles
gptkbp:operationalStatus retired
gptkbp:passengerCapacity 10
gptkbp:powers 95 hp
gptkbp:primaryFunction cargo transport
troop transport
gptkbp:productionCompany approximately 1,000
gptkbp:productionLocation gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:productionYears 1943-1945
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:M29_Weasel
gptkbp:retirementYear 1950s
gptkbp:role transport vehicle
gptkbp:serviceHistory used in various conflicts
gptkbp:speed 45 mph
gptkbp:successor gptkb:M29_Weasel
gptkbp:suspension wheeled and tracked
gptkbp:torque 200 lb-ft
gptkbp:track 6 ft
12 in
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:variant M29C
gptkbp:weight 7,500 lb
gptkbp:width 8 ft 6 in