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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: 770 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: 771 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: 695 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: 793 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: 822 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: 377 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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