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Strange WW2 military vehicle [U.S. Navy]

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Just came across a picture of this rather strange looking vehicle, supposedly from 1943/WW2.

To any military vehicle buffs... What exactly is this? What it is used for?

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Just merely on a quest to cram more useless facts into my head...
 
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UXB disposal team vehicle?

I've no clue, just throwin' out a guess.
 
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Strange looking beastie isn't it... That didn't take long to figure out.

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Just what you need to finish off the car collection /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/grin.gif
 
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[ QUOTE ]
@Greg

Just what you need to finish off the car collection /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/grin.gif

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I was half expecting Doc to say “Greg, yer skeerin’ me agin”
 
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heh. Dam bombs ain't nuthin'...n'err guns 'n knives...

it's *WHIPS* I'm a'skeert of. /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/smirk.gif
 
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Hey...That would be great for pulling, transporting & installing engines.
 
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Ya woulden't have to worry about anyone tailgating you with one of those.
I really like the motorised engine crane idea.
Now I want one
 
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It has davits! Hang an LBC off the back as a "spare"!!!
 
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it's *WHIPS* I'm a'skeert of. /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/smirk.gif

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Y'ever seen a true-live Florida Cracker use a whip, Dave?

It's ~impressive~.
 
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