| Year | 1942 |
| Vehicle Type | Medium Tank |
| Origin & Designer | Britain/Nuffield |
| Numbers Produced | 1.717 |
| Crew | 4 (Commander, Gunner, Loader & Driver) |
| Main Armament | 1 x OQF 6 pdr L/50 Mk. V Gun |
| Main Armament | [@sponson_traverse] |
| Elevation | -12° to +30° |
| Turret Traverse | 360° (Powered) |
| Gun Traverse | [@gun_traverse] |
| Gun Mount | [@gun_mounts] |
| Maximum Range | [@maximum_range] |
| Armour Penetration | [@armour_penetration] |
| Gun Sight | No. 54 Mk. I |
| Secondary Armament | 1 x 7.92mm Besa Machine Gun (Coaxial) |
| Smoke Discharger | 2in Smoke Mortar |
| Ammunition Carried | 65 x 57mm & 5000 x 7.92mm + 29 x Smoke Rounds |
| Height | 2.43m |
| Width | 2.88m |
| Length | 6.35m |
| Combat Weight | 20.100 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 0.41m |
| Fording Depth | 0.99m |
| Trench Crossing | 2.59m |
| Obstacle Clearance | 0.67m |
| Climbing Ability | 32° |
| Radio | No. 19 Set |
| Armour | Hull Front: 32mm. Hull Sides: 14mm + 13mm. Hull Rear: 27mm. Hull Top: 7mm. Hull Bottom: 10mm. Gun Mantlet: 51mm. Turret Front: 32mm. Turret Sides: 23mm. Turret Rear: 29mm. Turret Top: 12mm. |
| Engine | Nuffield Liberty Mk III (Petrol) |
| Transmission | 4 Forward & 1 Reverse |
| Maximum Road Range | 322 km |
| Maximum Cross Country Range | 177 km |
| Maximum Water Range | [@maximum_water_range] |
| Maximum Road Speed | 43 mph |
| Maximum Cross Country Speed | 24 mph |
| Maximum Water Speed | [@maximum_water_speed] |
| Variants | [@variants] |
| Notes | The last in the line of the Crusader series, the Mk. II was the first British tank to mount the 6 pdr gun, this meant losing a crew member to make way for the larger weapon. |