In useful military service from 1967 to 1996 the EWK (Eisenwerke Kaiserslautern GmbH) M2 Amphibious Bridging Vehicle was developed in the 1950s and produced until 1982. It is 11.3m long and 3m wide weighing in at about 21 tonnes.It is seen here making the transfer of passengers alongside the ferry.
Uploaded to Geograph by Jo Turner on 8 May 2008
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