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Covenanter tank
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Tanks · United Kingdom · 1940
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Covenantertank

Covenanter tank
Covenanter tank Photo: Official photographer · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Firepower
30
Protection
25
Mobility
60
Technology
20
Reliability
10
Crew Survivability
20
Operational Range
40
Logistics
30
Historical Performance
5
Strategic Impact
5
Origin United Kingdom
CategoryTanks
EraWorld War II
In service1940–1943
Operators2 countries
Quantity1,771
Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
27
Tanks MASS Rating
106/140
World War II
439/563
All-Time
Tanks · 10 axes scored
Firepower
30
Protection
25
Mobility
60
Technology
20
Reliability
10
Crew Survivability
20
Operational Range
40
Logistics
30
Historical Performance
5
Strategic Impact
5
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the tanks category.
01 / Overview
Covenanter tank
Category
Production
1940–1943
Quantity
1,771
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
TANKS · WORLD WAR II
106
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
15
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
27
tanks category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the tanks category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • GenerationWW2
  • Combat Weight18.3 t
  • Crew Size4
  • Service Entry Year1940
◈Firepower8MOD.8
▣Protection7MOD.7
◇Mobility5MOD.5
  • Engine Power340 hp
  • Power-to-Weight Ratio18.6 hp/t
  • Suspension TypeChristie
  • Max Road Speed48 km/h
  • Operational Range (Road)161 km
◆Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (Hull)5.79 m
  • Width2.64 m
  • Height2.24 m
▲Production & Service1MOD.1
  • Notable Variants Count6
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1939First deployment: World War II
  2. 1940Production started
  3. 1943Production ended
86
years in service
3
years in production
1,771
units produced
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Inventory1country · 1,700units
1,700active
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Christie suspension is a tank suspension system using large, independently sprung road wheels with coil springs and a hydraulic shock absorber, allowing high speeds and long travel.
A rifled gun has spiral grooves cut into its barrel.
Armour made from steel plates joined by rivets.
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