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Unique ID: 2305 Added to Database: 2 June 2012 Last Edited: 5 June 2012 Type (ID): FV4003 Centurion AVRE 165 (3480) Model (ID): Centurion AVRE 165 (3480) Location Category (ID): Isle of Wight Military History Museum (3100) Location (ID): Museum Building (3102) Serial Number: Registration: 12 BA 55: “12 BA 55” painted on plate on hull rear. Name: Other Identification: “EMPIRE D&U 40736T 214” cast into right turret side. Fitted with triple rubber block track. Painted overall desert sand (previously green and black). Collection Reference: Links: References: Associated Tanks: Location History: (see map) 1: Royal Ordnance Factory, Barnbow, Crossgates, Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber, Britain (Sole manufacturer early 1960s) 2: Isle of Wight Military History Museum, Cowes, Isle of Wight, South East England, Britain (Current location) This AVRE was seen in August 2009 in poor condition but essentially complete. By August 2010 it had been restored and repainted. It is in running order.

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August 2010 1: Left view Taken: 15 August 2010 Contributor: I. Maw Photo ID: 7821 Added: 5 June 2012 Filename: 97066977... Views: 362 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		2: Front left view Taken: 15 August 2010 Contributor: I. Maw Photo ID: 7822 Added: 5 June 2012 Filename: 97065682... Views: 292 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		3: Front left view Taken: 15 August 2010 Contributor: I. Maw Photo ID: 7823 Added: 5 June 2012 Filename: 97065601... Views: 1700 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
4: Rear left view Taken: 15 August 2010 Contributor: I. Maw Photo ID: 7824 Added: 5 June 2012 Filename: 97066114... Views: 300 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		5: Rear left view Taken: 15 August 2010 Contributor: I. Maw Photo ID: 7825 Added: 5 June 2012 Filename: 97066663... Views: 244 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		6: Close-up Taken: 15 August 2010 Contributor: I. Maw Photo ID: 7826 Added: 5 June 2012 Filename: 97065900... Views: 248 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
7: Front view Taken: 15 August 2010 Contributor: I. Maw Photo ID: 7827 Added: 5 June 2012 Filename: 97058685... Views: 909 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		8: Rear left view Taken: 15 August 2010 Contributor: I. Maw Photo ID: 7828 Added: 5 June 2012 Filename: 97066663... Views: 240 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
August 2009 9: Upper rear right view Taken: 5 August 2009 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 7687 Added: 4 June 2012 Filename: P1040782... Views: 251 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		10: Right view Taken: 5 August 2009 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 7688 Added: 4 June 2012 Filename: P1040647... Views: 355 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		11: Front right view Taken: 5 August 2009 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 7689 Added: 4 June 2012 Filename: P1040587... Views: 239 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
12: Front view Taken: 5 August 2009 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 7690 Added: 4 June 2012 Filename: P1040586... Views: 228 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		13: Front left view Taken: 5 August 2009 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 7691 Added: 4 June 2012 Filename: P1040629... Views: 292 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		14: Rear right view Taken: 5 August 2009 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 7692 Added: 4 June 2012 Filename: P1040584... Views: 225 Select/Has Priority: 21/0
15: Rear right view Taken: 5 August 2009 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 7693 Added: 4 June 2012 Filename: P1040583... Views: 207 Select/Has Priority: 21/0		16: Turret close-up Taken: 5 August 2009 Contributor: T. Larkum Photo ID: 7694 Added: 4 June 2012 Filename: P1040620... Views: 301 Select/Has Priority: 21/0

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