Daimler Ferret Mk2/7. OO EB 15
Daimler Ferret Mk2/7. OO EB 15
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Make: Model: Radio: Reg: Crew: Date in Service: Engine: Engine Capacity: Gearbox: Clutch: Max. Road Speed: Fuel consumption: Electrical system: Armament: |
Daimler Scout Car, Mk2/7 (VHF) F/F Clansman FV/3134 OO EB 15 2, commander and driver 10/09/1964 Rolls Royce B60 Mk 6A, Petrol 4.25 litres, 260 cubic inch 5 speed epicyclic pre-select Fluid flywheel 55mph 5 to 8 mpg 24v (2x 12 volt batteries) .30cal Browning and 6 smoke dischargers |
This ferret started service in 1964 as a Mk2/6 Vigilant and was downgraded to a Mk2/7 before release.
The ferret spent most of its service life in BAOR Germany and served with the following regiments:
4th Royal Tank Regiment
5th Royal Inniskillin Dragoon Guards
37 Field Sqn Royal Engineers