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UNIQUE ID 1788: M3A3 LEE IV/V TANK

Museu a Céu Aberto, Praça Dos Ex-Combatentes, Brazil

(Location: Praça Dos Ex-Combatentes)


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Unique ID: 1788
Added to Database: 22 July 2011
Last Edited: 6 October 2011
Type (ID): M3 Lee/Grant (1250)
Model (ID): M3A3 Lee IV/V (1258)
Location Category (ID): Museu a Céu Aberto (37280)
Location (ID): Praça Dos Ex-Combatentes (37280)
Serial Number: 1475: “1475” stamped into front towing lugs.
Registration:
Name:
Other Identification: “9598”? stamped into centre transmission cover. “LO [C] E1231 A4160” cast into left transmission cover. “[C]E1232 A645” cast into centre transmission cover. “E1230 LO S1086?” cast into right transmission cover. “B”, “8” and “D37978” cast into sponson roof.
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Location History:
(see map)

1: Baldwin Locomotive Works, Eddystone, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA (Sole manufacturer March-December 1942)
2: Museu a Céu Aberto, Praça Dos Ex-Combatentes, São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil (Current location)


Text in original Preserved American Tanks publication:

[No entry]

Text in Preserved American Tanks Update:

[No entry]

Text in original Preserved Tanks In Brazil publication:

This M3 is on display in the centre of the park, facing south. It is mounted on a concrete pad. It is covered in graffiti, as it was before being repainted in 2009/2010.


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September 2011

Upper front left view
1: Upper front left view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5757
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6371...
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Upper left view
2: Upper left view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5758
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6369...
Views: 172
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Upper rear left view
3: Upper rear left view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5759
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6368...
Views: 151
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Upper rear right view
4: Upper rear right view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5760
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6365...
Views: 161
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Upper right view
5: Upper right view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5761
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6362...
Views: 149
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Upper front right view
6: Upper front right view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5762
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6361...
Views: 138
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Upper front right view
7: Upper front right view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5763
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6363...
Views: 98
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Upper front view
8: Upper front view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5764
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6364...
Views: 142
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Front left view
9: Front left view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5765
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6335...
Views: 152
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Front left view
10: Front left view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5766
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6336...
Views: 102
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Left view
11: Left view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5767
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6338...
Views: 134
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Close-up
12: Close-up

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5768
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6337...
Views: 138
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Rear left view
13: Rear left view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5769
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6339...
Views: 159
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Rear view
14: Rear view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5770
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6340...
Views: 141
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Rear right view
15: Rear right view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5771
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6341...
Views: 150
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Right view
16: Right view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5772
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6342...
Views: 136
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Front right view
17: Front right view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5773
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6343...
Views: 135
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Front right view
18: Front right view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5774
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6344...
Views: 105
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Front view
19: Front view

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5775
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6334...
Views: 135
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Turret close-up
20: Turret close-up

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5776
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6373...
Views: 138
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Turret close-up
21: Turret close-up

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5777
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6375...
Views: 98
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Engine deck, with engine visible
22: Engine deck, with engine visible

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5778
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6374...
Views: 141
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Glacis
23: Glacis

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5779
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6377...
Views: 134
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Overview
24: Overview

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5780
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6351...
Views: 130
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Markings on left and centre of transmission cover
25: Markings on left and centre of transmission cover

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5781
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6345...
Views: 129
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Serial number on towing lug, and markings on right of transmission cover
26: Serial number on towing lug, and markings on right of tr...

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5782
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6349...
Views: 126
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Markings on roof of sponson
27: Markings on roof of sponson

Taken: 3 September 2011
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 5783
Added: 6 October 2011
Filename: IMG-6376...
Views: 143
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September 2010

Right view, photo from SaoGoncaloTurismo.com
28: Right view, photo from SaoGoncaloTurismo.com

Taken: 9 September 2010
Contributor: CRFU
Photo ID: 5370
Added: 22 July 2011
Filename: 9_M3_ExC...
Views: 126
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Front right view, photo from SaoGoncaloTurismo.com
29: Front right view, photo from SaoGoncaloTurismo.com

Taken: 9 September 2010
Contributor: CRFU
Photo ID: 5371
Added: 22 July 2011
Filename: 8_M3_ExC...
Views: 135
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