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UNIQUE ID 2186: FV4101 CHARIOTEER TANK DESTROYER

Isle of Wight Military History Museum, Cowes, Britain

(Location: External Storage Area)


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Unique ID: 2186
Added to Database: 5 April 2012
Last Edited: 5 June 2012
Type (ID): FV4101 Charioteer (3350)
Model (ID): Charioteer (3350)
Location Category (ID): Isle of Wight Military History Museum (3100)
Location (ID): External Storage Area (3104)
Serial Number:
Registration: T130751?: “130751-\7” just visible painted on hull rear.
Name:
Other Identification: “٣٠” (30 in Arabic) painted on hull front. Numbers faintly visible painted on nose. Painted overall desert sand.
Collection Reference:
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Location History:
(see map)

1: Leyland Motors, Farington, Lancashire, North West England, Britain (Primary manufacturer of Cromwell chassis)
2: Royal Ordnance Factory, Barnbow, Crossgates, Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, Britain (Conversion by ROF - assumed Leeds)
3: Unknown Location, Jordan (Dates unknown)
4: Isle of Wight Military History Museum, Cowes, Isle of Wight, South East England, Britain (Current location)


This Charioteer is rusty and largely empty inside. It is missing its engine and other components. It is presumed to have served with the Jordanian army.

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August 2009

Upper front left view
1: Upper front left view

Taken: 5 August 2009
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 7240
Added: 5 April 2012
Filename: P1040709...
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Front left view
2: Front left view

Taken: 5 August 2009
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 7241
Added: 5 April 2012
Filename: P1040574...
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Front view
3: Front view

Taken: 5 August 2009
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 7242
Added: 5 April 2012
Filename: P1040573...
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Front right view
4: Front right view

Taken: 5 August 2009
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 7243
Added: 5 April 2012
Filename: P1040572...
Views: 224
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Rear left view
5: Rear left view

Taken: 5 August 2009
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 7244
Added: 5 April 2012
Filename: P1040514...
Views: 235
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Rear view
6: Rear view

Taken: 5 August 2009
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 7245
Added: 5 April 2012
Filename: P1040513...
Views: 257
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Rear right view
7: Rear right view

Taken: 5 August 2009
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 7246
Added: 5 April 2012
Filename: P1040512...
Views: 228
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Front left view
8: Front left view

Taken: 5 August 2009
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 7247
Added: 5 April 2012
Filename: P1040575...
Views: 204
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Rear left view
9: Rear left view

Taken: 5 August 2009
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 7248
Added: 5 April 2012
Filename: P1040576...
Views: 214
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Turret close-up
10: Turret close-up

Taken: 5 August 2009
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 7249
Added: 5 April 2012
Filename: P1040834...
Views: 200
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Engine compartment
11: Engine compartment

Taken: 5 August 2009
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 7250
Added: 5 April 2012
Filename: P1040578...
Views: 215
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Close-up of registration number
12: Close-up of registration number

Taken: 5 August 2009
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 7251
Added: 5 April 2012
Filename: P1040515...
Views: 249
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