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  1. steelypip

    Sherman m4A2 BARV

    Not only was it a screw propeller, it was two screw propellers, each one driven by the rear track sprocket on that side. Apparently the props were steerable by the driver and there was also a rudder operated by the commander. Speed was supposed to be around 4 knots. I suppose you could also...
  2. steelypip

    Sherman m4A2 BARV

    Yes, the Duplex Drive Shermans are better known, but then there were probably a lot more than 60 of them in the battle. Their 'watery deathtrap' quality may have had something to do with their fame as well. Does anybody know if the BARVs used the same duplex drive system as the normal...
  3. steelypip

    Sherman m4A2 BARV

    Wikipedia provides some background: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beach_armoured_recovery_vehicle
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