Standard Beaverette - Variants

Variants

  • Mk I - original version.
  • Mk II - had all-around armour and the radiator grill was moved from a vertical position to a horizontal one.
  • Mk III Beaverbug - had shortened chassis, redesigned hull without curved front wings, with top armour and a machine gun turret.
  • Mk IV - glacis armour was redesigned to improve visibility.
  • A similar vehicle, known as Beaverette (NZ), was produced in New Zealand Railways workshops, Hutt Valley. The car used a Ford 3/4 or 1-ton truck chassis and plate salvaged from the ships Port Bowen and Mokoia for armour. They had a crew of 4 and 208 units were built.

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