Centurion Mk. I

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Centurion I
Development of the Centurion started in 1943. The vehicle was designed as a "universal tank" to replace existing infantry and cruiser tanks. The Centurion was the first British vehicle that featured sloped armor plates. The tank entered service in 1947. A total of 100 vehicles of this series were manufactured from 1945 through 1946.

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Shell Types:

AP
APCR
HE
AP
APCR
HE
AP
APCR
HE

Equipment:

Consumables:

Tech Tree:

Comet
58 000
Centurion I
100 000
Centurion 7/1
165 000

Firepower:

Ammunition96 (rounds)
Caliber76.2 (mm)
Damage140 / 140 / 190 (HP)
Penetration148 / 208 / 38 (mm)
Rate of Fire14.29 (rounds/min)
Average Damage per Minute2000 (HP)
Shells in the Magazine  
Time for Loading Between Shots  (s)
Time for Complete Loading  (s)
Gun Loading4.20 (s)
Aiming Time1.90 (s)
Dispersion at 100 m0.34 (m)

Mobility:

Weight/Load Limit42.36 / 43.00 (t)
Engine Power600 (h.p.)
Specific Power14.17 (h.p./t)
Top Speed50 (km/h)
Reverse Speed20 (km/h)
Traverse Speed34 (deg/s)
Turret Traverse Speed38 (deg/s)

Survivability:

Hit Points1350 (HP)
Hull Armor76 / 50 / 38 (mm)
Turret Armor127 / 76 / 76 (mm)

Spotting:

View Range380 (m)
Signal Range550 (m)
 

Crew:

Commander
Gunner
Driver
Loader(Radio Operator)