
Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945
DUKW
- 21/2-Ton 6x6 Amphibian Truck:
- Displacement: 18,600 lb. (loaded)
- Length: 31'8"
- Beam: 8'
- Draft:
- Speed: 50 mph (land), 5.5 knots (water)
- Armament: May carry 1 .50-cal. machine gun in ring mount
- Complement: 1 driver, 1 assistant driver/gunner
- Capacity: 25 equipped troops, or 5,000 lb. cargo
- Standard automotive gasoline engine
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Last updated:
16 July 2009