Around the world

[empip]

In one of these ?

Do-able??

 

[cumbriahandyman]

In one of these ?

Do-able??

You might have a problem passing through Afghanistan or Iran

 

[adlplumbing]

or korea and cambodia

 

[misterhelpful]

Definitely, as long as you don't pass through the UK when there is ½" of snow on the ground. NOTHING can cope with that!!

 

[empip]

It is now half a century since Ben and Eleanor Carlin set sail out of New York Harbour on the afternoon of the 16th August 1947 in a WWII Ford GPA amphibious jeep or Seep to drive and sail around the world...

http://www.ebroadcast.com.au/ecars/Mil/HalfSafe.html

...The first leg of the world trip was the crossing of the Atlantic, leaving from Halifax, Nova Scotia. The initial attempt, in 1949, ended ignominiously with rescue after a propeller-shaft bearing failed; an amphibious Jeep has a real propeller-shaft of course. The second attempt, leaving in July 1950, was successful although full of interest and incident as recounted in Ben Carlin's first book. They stopped en-route at the Azores, Madeira and the Canary Isles before landing at Cape Juby in Morocco...

http://clients.digipage.co.uk/?userpath=00000000/00006536/00018210/&page=17
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[Nige F]

or korea and cambodia

It could do 3 tours of `Nam though

 

[thatbloke]

In one of these ?

Do-able??

Are you intending to do this journey?

 

[Mickymoody]

The name 'Seep' seems inappropriate for a vehicle that takes to water? maybe the names sponge and brick were rejected however?