Word: dukw
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...dredged from some military warehouse. Tyler has already made a vigorous—and convincing—case that his planned vessels are not in the least mallard-esque, nor are they warlike. (They are, he contends, merely a transcendent kind of bus, separate from the Patton-era DUKW surplus vehicles familiar to many...
...Duck boats are military vehicles,” Tyler said, referring to the DUKW landing craft leftover from World War II. “These are amphibious vehicles . . . that are licensed as buses. They do not make any more noise than other vehicles on the road... These [vehicles] are state...
...beginning, Puleston laid aside his brushes and went back to the drawing board with a T square. He was one of the team that designed the DUKW ("duck") for U.S. amphibious warfare, and was tagged to train crews for the monsters...
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