Sea Lion

a novel by Steve Barrett

	Armoured Fighting Vehicles

Various Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFVs) are featured in the novel Sea Lion. Some data on some of them is given below.

Matilda Mk II tank

Weight 26.9 tonnes. Dimensions (l x w x h) 5.6m x 2.59 m x 2.51m. Armour thickness 25 to 78 mm. Max speed 24 kph. Range 256 km Crew 4. Armament 1 x 2 pounder gun, 1 x Besa m/gun.

Panzer MK III tank

Note: figures are given for the "G" series. Weight 20.3 tonnes. Dimensions (l x w x h) 5.69m x 2.8m x 2.36m. Armour thickness 10 to 70 mm. Max speed 40 kph. Range 150 km Crew 5. Armament 1 x 5cm gun, 3 7.92 m/guns.

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