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Mountbatten class hovercraft
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SR.N4

air-cushion vehicle
Also known as: Mountbatten class
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  • Mountbatten class hovercraft
    Hovercraft

    …largest of the series, the SR.N4, also called the Mountbatten class, had begun to ply the ferry routes between Ramsgate and Dover on the English side and Calais and Boulogne on the French side. In their largest variants, these enormous vehicles, weighing 265 tons and powered by four Rolls-Royce gas-turbine…

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    …largest of the series, the SR.N4, also called the Mountbatten class, had begun to ply the ferry routes between Ramsgate and Dover on the English side and Calais and Boulogne on the French side. In their largest variants, these enormous vehicles, weighing 265 tons and powered by four Rolls-Royce gas-turbine…

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