Bergepanzer Tiger (P)

Recovery Vehicle

Service Data:

In Service: 1943 to 1945

Production Data:

Manufacturer: Nibelungen-Werke
Chassis No: 150001 150100
Number built: 3

Technical Data:

Type: Recovery Vehicle

Crew: 6 men
Length: 8.14 m
Width: 3.38 m
Height: 1.97 m
Weight: 60,000 kg
Fuel Capacity: 950 liters
Engine: 2 × Maybach HL 120 TRM 12 cylinder liquid cooled Vee petrol engine producing up to 272 hp each at 2,800 rpm
Gearbox: electric drive
Speed: road 35 km/h cross country 18 km/h
Range: road 150 km cross country 90 km
Armament:
none
1 × 7.92 mm MG 42 machine gun
Ammunition:
main rounds
secondary 600 rounds
Armour: 30 mm to 200 mm
Electronics: FuG 2 and FuG 5
Operators: Heer
Variants:
12.8 cm (Sf) L/61 VK3001(H)
Bergepanzer Tiger Ausf. E
Bergepanzer Tiger (P)
DW I Panzer VI
DW II Panzer VI
Ferdinand / Elephant
Gw Tiger für 17 cm K 72 (Sf)
Jagdtiger
Sturmtiger
Tiger I Ausf.E
Tiger II Ausf. B
VK3001(H) Panzer VI
VK3001(P) Leopard
VK3601(H) Panzer VI
VK4501(H) Panzer VI
VK4501(P) Panzer VI

Other: Recovery Vehicles
Articles:

History:

The Bergepanzer Tiger (P) or Berge-Panzerkampfwagen Tiger (P) or abbreviated to Pz.Berge.Wg Tiger (P)

Gallery:


Heer Comments

Sources:

German Military Vehicles.
ISBN-10: 087349783X

Armoured Fighting Vehicles of Germany World War II.
ISBN-10: 0214203077

Encyclopedia of German Tanks of World Two.
ISBN-10: 1854095188

For a complete list of sources