Country :
France
Role :
Light Tank
Production Date :
March 1916
Manufacturer :
Renault Berliet SOMUA Delauney-Belleville
Number Produced :
Crew :
2
Radio :
None
Road Speed :
8 Kilometers per Hour
Rough Speed :
5 Kilometers per Hour
Road Range:
65 Kilometers
Off-Road Range:
35 Kilometers
Engine Name:
Renault
Coolant :
Water
Cylinders:
I-4
Capacity:
4.48 Liters
Power :
35 hp @ 1500 rpm
Power / Weight Ratio :
5.22 hp per tonne
Transmission :
Unknown
Gears :
Unknown
Suspenion :
Coil Leaf Springs & Pivoted Bogies
Fuel Type :
Gasoline
Fuel Capacity:
100 Liters
Road Consumption:
1.54 Liters per Kilometer
Off-Road Consumption:
2.86 Liters per Kilometer
Length :
4.95 meters
Height :
2.14 meters
Width :
1.74 meters
Weight :
6700 kilograms
Ground Clearance :
43 centimeters
Ground Pressure :
0.49 kg/cm?/font>
Track Links :
Unknown per track
Track Width :
34 centimeters
Track Ground Contact :
Unknown centimeters
Gradiant :
10?/font>
Vertical Obsticle :
0.6 meters
Fording Depth :
0.7 meters
Trench Crossing :
1.35 meters
Turning Radius :
Unknown meters
Main Gun :
37mm SA 18 L / 21
Gunsight :
L739
Traverse :
360?/font>
Elevation :
+ 35?- 20?/font>
Main Gun Ammo :
100
Secondary Weapons :
None
Hull Front (Upper) :
22mm @ 20?/font>
Hull Front (Lower) :
16mm @ 61?/font>
Hull Sides (Upper) :
16mm @ 90?/font>
Hull Sides (Lower) :
16mm @ 90?/font>
Hull Rear :
16mm @ 90?/font>
Hull Top :
6mm @ 23?/font>
Hull Bottom :
6mm @ 0?/font>
Turret Front :
16mm @ 77?/font>
Turret Mantlet :
16mm @ 90?/font>
Turret Sides :
16mm @ 75?/font>
Turret Rear :
16mm @ 75?/font>
Turret Top :
8mm @ 35?/font>
Penetration Data for the 37mm SA 18 L / 21
(All data is displayed vs. RHA / FHA plate @ 30?
OR mle.1892 m.24 non coiff?( Armor Piercing )
Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m
0.5 kg
388 m/s
8 / -- mm
5 / -- mm
-- / -- mm
-- / -- mm
-- / -- mm
OR mle.1935 coiff?( Armor Piercing Capped )
Weight
Velocity
100 m
500 m
1000 m
1500 m
2000 m
0.39 kg
600 m/s
30 / 20 mm
21 / 14 mm
14 / 10 mm
9 / 7 mm
6 / 4 mm
High Explosive Data for the 37mm SA 18 L / 21
Obus explosif mle 1916 ( High Explosive )
Range
Velocity
Shell Weight
Explosive Weight
Explosive Type
2500 m
367 m/s
0.555 kg
0.03 kg
TNT
HE mle 1937 ( High Explosive )
Range
Velocity
Shell Weight
Explosive Weight
Explosive Type
2800 m
440 m/s
0.555 kg
0.056 kg
TNT