| GENERAL DATA | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Formal Desig­nation | 38cm RW61 auf Sturmmorser Tiger, Tiger-Morser | ||
| Manufac­turer(s) | Alkett | ||
| Production Quantity | 18 converted from Tiger I | Production Period | Aug.-Dec.1944 |
| Type | SP Rocket Mortar | Crew | 5 |
| Length /hull (m) | 6.28 | Barrel Overhang (m) | 0 |
| Width (m) | 3.57 | Height (m) | 2.85 |
| Combat Weight (kg) | 65000 | Radio Equipment | FuG5 |
| FIREPOWER | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Armament | 380mm StuM RW61 L/5.4 | Ammu­nition Carried | 14 |
| Traverse (degrees) | Manual (10° L - 10° R) | Elevation (degrees) | -0° to 85° |
| Traverse speed (360°) | - | Sight | PaK ZF3x8 |
| Secondary Armament | 1 x 7.92mm MG34 (bow) | Ammu­nition Carried | 600 |
| MOBILITY CHARACTERISTICS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Make & Model | Maybach HL230P45 | Track Links | 96/track |
| Type & Displace­ment | V12, 23.1 liters | Track Width | 72 cm |
| Horse­power (max.) | 700hp @3000rpm | Track Ground Contact | 381 cm |
| Power­/Weight Ratio | 10.8 hp/t | Ground Pressure | 17.6 psi |
| Gearbox | 8 forward, 4 reverse | Ground Clearance (m) | 0.47 |
| Fuel | Gasoline (Petrol) | Turning Radius (m) | 7.0 |
| Range on/off road (km) | 120/85 | Gradient (degrees) | 35° |
| Mileage (L/100km) | 450 on road | Vertical Obstacle (m) | 0.79 |
| Fuel Capacity (liters) | 540 | Fording (m) | 1.20 |
| Speed on/off road | 40 km/h | Trench Crossing (m) | 2.30 |
| ARMOR PROTECTION | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armor Detail | Front | Side | Rear | Top­/Bottom |
| Hull | 100mm @65° | 60mm @80° | 80mm @81° | 25mm @0° |
| Super­structure | 150mm @45° | 80mm @60°&90° | 80mm @90° | 25-40mm @0° |
| Mantlet | n.a. | - | - | - |
| REFERENCES |
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| EGT, GT |
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