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Unique ID:
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851
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Added to Database:
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July 2009
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Last Edited:
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July 2009
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Type (ID):
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Carro Armato M13/40 (5300)
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Model (ID):
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Carro Armato M14/41 (5320)
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Location Category (ID):
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Museo Storico dei Carristi (5620)
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Location (ID):
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External Display Area (5620)
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Registration: |
3700: “RE 3700” painted on nose.
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Other Identification: |
Unit marking painted on turret sides (blue rectangle indicating Second Company Commander).
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Location History:
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1: Fiat Ansaldo Company, Genova, Province of Genova, Liguria, Italy (Manufacturer)
2: Museo Storico della Motorizzazione Militare, Cecchignola, Roma, Lazio, Italy (Dates unknown)
3: Museo Storico dei Carristi, Roma, Roma, Lazio, Italy (Current location)
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Text in original Preserved Italian Tanks publication:
This M14/41 is displayed outside behind a memorial plaque. It is painted overall sand; it is in poor condition.
Text in Preserved Italian Tanks Update:
[No entry]
Text in original Preserved Tanks In Italy publication:
This M14 was previously kept under cover in the Cecchignola collection and was restored by the Cecchignola team before being given to the Carristi museum (source: M. Foti). A plaque mounted in front reads as follows:
“CARRO TARGA RE 3700,
A MEMORIA DELL’UNICO SUPERSTITE.
DELLA 3/XI M.13 CHE RAGGIUNSE
LA CRESTA DI TEL EL ELSA-S.O. DI
EL ALAMEIN IL 10 LUGLIO 1942.
COLLOCATO NEL SACRARIO DI EL ALAMEIN
RICORDA L’EROICO ARDIMENTO
DEI CARRISTI ITALIANI
IN QUELLA BATTAGLIA”. | “KING TANK RE 3700,
TO THE MEMORY OF THE SOLE SURVIVOR.
OF THE 3/XI M13 THAT REACHED
THE CREST OF THE TEL EL ELSA OF
EL ALAMEIN ON 10 JULY 1942.
PLACED IN THE CHAPEL OF EL ALAMEIN
TO REMEMBER THE HEROIC COURAGE
OF THE ITALIAN TANK CREWS
IN THAT BATTLE”. |
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July 2009
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1: Front left view
Taken: 1 July 2009
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 1583
Added: 12 July 2009
Filename: IMG2338_...
Views: 766
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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2: Front right view
Taken: 1 July 2009
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 1584
Added: 12 July 2009
Filename: IMG2336_...
Views: 767
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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3: Front view
Taken: 1 July 2009
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 1585
Added: 12 July 2009
Filename: IMG2334_...
Views: 683
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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4: Left view
Taken: 1 July 2009
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 1586
Added: 12 July 2009
Filename: IMG2347_...
Views: 792
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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5: Right view
Taken: 1 July 2009
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 1587
Added: 12 July 2009
Filename: IMG2350_...
Views: 819
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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6: Close up
Taken: 1 July 2009
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 1588
Added: 12 July 2009
Filename: IMG2710_...
Views: 452
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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7: Plaque
Taken: 1 July 2009
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 1589
Added: 12 July 2009
Filename: IMG2334_...
Views: 331
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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September 1998
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8: Front left view
Taken: September 1998
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 2210
Added: 1 December 2009
Filename: Scan_M14...
Views: 376
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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9: Upper front left view
Taken: September 1998
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 2211
Added: 1 December 2009
Filename: Scan_M14...
Views: 449
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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10: Left view
Taken: September 1998
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 2212
Added: 1 December 2009
Filename: Scan_M14...
Views: 768
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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11: Front right view
Taken: September 1998
Contributor: M. Foti
Photo ID: 2213
Added: 1 December 2009
Filename: Scan_M14...
Views: 803
Select/Has Priority: 21/0
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