| GENERAL
DATA |
| Formal Designation |
Semovente M41M da
90/53, 90mm Gun on M14/41 Chassis |
| Manufacturer(s) |
n.a. |
| Production Quantity |
48 |
Production Period |
1941-1943 |
| Type |
Tank Destroyer |
Crew |
21 |
| Length hull/overall (m) |
5.30 |
Barrel Overhang (m) |
n.a. |
| Width (m) |
2.26 |
Height (m) |
2.18 |
| Combat Weight (kg) |
17000 |
Radio Equipment |
n.a. |
| FIREPOWER |
| Primary Armament |
90mm Model 41 L/53 |
Ammunition Carried |
02 |
| Traverse (degrees) |
Manual (40° L, 40° R) |
Elevation (degrees) |
-5° to +24° |
| Traverse speed (360°) |
- |
Sight |
n.a. |
| Secondary Armament |
- |
Ammunition Carried |
- |
| MOBILITY
CHARACTERISTICS |
| Engine Make & Model |
SPA 15-TM-41 |
No. of Links/Track |
n.a. |
| Type & Displacement |
V8 |
Track Width |
n.a. |
| Horsepower (max.) |
145hp@1800rpm |
Track Ground Contact |
n.a. |
| Power/Weight Ratio |
8.5 hp/t |
Ground Pressure |
13.8 psi |
| Gearbox |
4 forward, 1 reverse |
Ground Clearance (m) |
0.41 |
| Fuel |
Diesel |
Turning Radius (m) |
n.a. |
| Range on/off road (km) |
200 |
Gradient (degrees) |
n.a. |
| Mileage (liters/100km) |
n.a. |
Vertical Obstacle (m) |
0.89 |
| Fuel Capacity (liters) |
n.a. |
Fording (m) |
1.00 |
| Speed on/off road |
32 km/h |
Trench Crossing (m) |
2.13 |
| ARMOR
PROTECTION |
| Armor (mm@degrees) |
Front |
Side |
Rear |
Top/Bottom |
| Hull |
30@round |
25@0° |
open |
6@90° |
| Superstructure |
41@28° |
10@0° |
open |
open |
| Mantlet |
- |
- |
- |
- |
| TECHNICAL
DRAWINGS AND OTHER IMAGES |
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| NOTES |
1On the vehicle. More required for the
ammunition carrier, etc.
2Supported by an ammunition carrier based on
of the L6 light tank (with 26 rounds carried internally) with a towed trailer (that
carried an additional 40 rounds). |
| REFERENCES |
| TD1, WWW2, EGT, George R. Bradford |
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