VEHRoebling Alligator (pre-LVT)
Roebling Alligator
Roebling
Civilian amphibious rescue tractor that informed Marine Corps LVT development
Historical context
Donald Roebling's Florida swamp/hurricane rescue tractor; Life magazine coverage drew USMC interest; predecessor lineage to LVT-1.
Vehicle hotspots
Phase 3 interactive layer. High-resolution museum photography will host clickable regions. Architecture also anticipates 360°, photogrammetry, 3D, and AR without requiring them for launch.
HS-01
Engine
HS-02
Driver Position
HS-03
Troop Compartment
HS-04
Armament
HS-05
Track System
HS-06
Ramp
HS-07
Communications
Open the Hatch
Micro-interaction scaffold: exterior → interior photography transition. Requires authorized interior captures.