Otter is truck sized vehicle, completely enclosed and water and weather sealed for deep fording; overall length 190 in. width 98 in.; despite its size, all aluminum construction holds gross weight to 12,000 lb, including 3000 lb of payload; top speed on ground around 28 mph; power plant consists of Ordnance type air cooled Continental engine, opposed 4-cyl unit, developing 130 bhp.
Amphibious otter
Automotive Industries
Automotive Industries ; 108 , n 3
1953
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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