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DUKW

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The DUKW (commonly called "duck") is an amphibious vehicle that was designed and built for military use in World War II and is still in use for commercial tours and adventure rides on land and water.

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1. DUKW - Personal homepage about the author's DUKW, including pictures.
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2. DUKW NEW! - Describes the restoration of a military DUKW. Includes photographs of this and other "ducks."
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3. Marine Amphibian Trucks NEW! - Describes the military use of DUKWs in World War II and since, with photos.
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4. W.W.II DUKW Restoration - WWII amphibious dukw (duck) fully restored. Photos on land and water. Also has links to where you can ride in one and get parts to restore your own.
5. A People at War - Science Pitches In NEW! - Brief information and description of the DUKW from the US National Archives. Includes a descriptive photo.
6. Chicago DUKW Corporation - Restore these amphibious vehicles for the private collector as well as for the commercial tour operator.
7. Smithsonian Magazine - Odd DUKW NEW! - Recounts the history of World War II's amphibian workhorse, also called the "Duck," now in use to take tourists sight-seeing.

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