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UNIQUE ID 2019: M74 TANK RECOVERY VEHICLE

The Tank Museum - Reserve Collection, Bovington, Britain

(Location: Storage)

With Photographs From Contributor: Trevor Larkum - Armour Archive


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Unique ID: 2019
Added to Database: 2 January 2012
Last Edited: 24 March 2012
Type (ID): M74 (1570)
Model (ID): M74 (1570)
Location Category (ID): The Tank Museum - Reserve Collection (3016)
Location (ID): Storage (3016)
Serial Number: 3 (source: Museum Vehicle Record).
Registration:
Name:
Other Identification:
Collection Reference: E1984.207. (Accession 20784, Entry 1984.1156).
Links: Museum Vehicle Record
References:
Associated Tanks:

Location History:
(see map)

1: Bowen-McLaughlin York (BMY), York, York County, Pennsylvania, USA (Primary manufacturer February 1954-October1955)
2: U.S. Army Garrison, Grafenwöhr, Neustadt, Oberpfalz, Germany (Restored at British Army base 1984)
3: The Tank Museum - Reserve Collection, Bovington, Dorset, South West England, Britain (Current location)


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Text in original Preserved Tanks In Britain publication:

This M74 arrived at the museum in 1984 after being restored by the REME Workshops of the 2nd Royal Tank Regiment at Grafenwöhr in Germany. It arrived in running order and was used for some time to move other exhibits around.


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October 2008

Front right view
1: Front right view

Taken: 27 October 2008
Contributor: T. Larkum
Photo ID: 6572
Added: 2 January 2012
Filename: P1040109...
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