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Swamp Crossing Vehicle (SA)

Swamp Crossing Vehicle (SA)
A two-crew amphibious swamp-crossing vehicle designated SA, powered by a 130 PS diesel and able to travel on mud, water and firm ground.
Swamp Crossing Vehicle (SA)
Also known asSA swamp crossing vehicle
StatusUnknown
Propulsion
EngineWater-cooled diesel, 130 PS at 2,000 rpm
Power128 hp
Dimensions & performance
Length6.95 m
Width2.94 m
Weight8,250 kg
Speed on land35 km/h
Speed on water8 km/h
Seats2

The Swamp Crossing Vehicle (SA) is known to the archive only from a short specification note and two photographs. It is an amphibious machine for crossing swamps, with a crew of two.

It is 6.945 m long, 2.945 m wide and 2.20 m high and weighs 8.25 tonnes empty. A water-cooled diesel of 130 PS at 2,000 rpm gives a top speed of 35 km/h on firm ground, 19 km/h on mud and 8 km/h on water. The maker, country of origin and method of propulsion are not recorded.

1 Photographs

2 photographs in the archive folder. Click any image to view it full size.

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