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Canada WW II AFV Catalog

Cruiser Tank
Ram

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Technical & Tactical Description

Main modifications Ram I Ram II
Date of production 1941 1942-1943
Weight, t 28,5 29,0
Dimensions, mm:

   Length

   Width

   Height

   Clearance

 

5790

2870

2670

432

5790

2870

2670

432

Engine type carburetor Continental R-975 carburetor Continental R-975-EC2
Engine power, h.p.   400
Max speed, km/h 40 40
Max range, km   232
Armor thickness, mm:

   Hull front

   Hull side

   Hull rear

   Turret

  76

64

38

25-76

Crew, men   5
Armament 1 x 2 pounds
(40 mm) gun

2 x 7,62 mm Browning M1919A4 machine gun

1 x 6 pounds
(57 mm) Mk. V gun

2 (3) x 7,62 mm Browning M1919A4 machine gun

Total number produced 50* 1899*

* The tank itself was not used in action during WW II, except special vehicles developed on the basis of this tank.

See also:
APC  Ram Kangaroo

 

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