A13 Cruiser Mk.V Covenanter Tank A Technical HistoryThe Covenanter was intended to be the main equipment of the Armoured Divisions during the early years of the Second World War, and was a generally reliable tank that was well suited to its primary task of home defence. Due to a rather convoluted series of events, mainly involving material shortages, it would not see service overseas, and as Britains strategic circumstances evolved it would increasingly be used as a training tank. If the Covenanters