2013
TR0042 : British Mark IV Tank, Ashford, Kent
taken 11 years ago, near to Ashford, Kent, England
British Mark IV Tank, Ashford, Kent
Dating from 1917, and presented to the people of Ashford on 1st August 1919.
Weight: 26 tons
Length: 26' 5"
Width: 10' 6"
Height: 8' 10"
Road speed 4 m.p.h., with the petrol capacity of 70 gallons giving an operational range of 35 miles.
This 'female' version of the tank was armed with five 308 Lewis machine guns.
Crew of eight: Commander, Driver, two Gearsmen, four Gunners.
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