War boat from Falklands era and Saving Private Ryan left 'rotting' by roundabout
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dailystar.co.ukmilitary boat that may have been used in the Falklands war and starred with famous faces in the iconic movie Saving Private Ryan now sits on a roundabout.
Those who drive by may be surprised to know it has a glorious past with fictional and historical war stories.Nestled on the Holmbush Roundabout in Sussex, the unassuming military vehicle is rusty, empty and has weeds growing inside it.
However, in another life the vessel could carry up to 35 fully equipped Royal Marines or two land rovers, reports SussexLive.
The model was produced in the 1960s by the Dorset Yacht Company in Poole for the military.Constructed using mostly timber, with metal armour plating, it was powered by two foden diesel engines.The LCVP mark 2 model was the standard.
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