1:1800 New Orleans Class Heavy Cruisers (1944)
The New Orleans class cruisers were a class of 7 ships of the United States Navy, build in the 1930s. The New Orleans class carried a total of 3 triple 8-inch guns turrets, a total of 9 guns.
The ships had hull no's. from CA-32 (New Orleans) up to CA-44 (Vincennes)
Astoria, Quincy and Vincennes were sunk during the battle of Savo Islands in Aug 1942. The other 4 ships survived WW2.
1944 refit, with added AA (Quadruple 40 mm Bofor) compared to the 1943 setup. Different search-light tower and aft-deck-superstructure, AA Mg setup removed from the Aft-turret roof. Extra AA-deck added to rear-chimney.
The printed example is in 1:1000th scale. NOTE: The base is not included
This model is printed under license from Allan's Corner.
C$10.00Price