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The Nelson and Rodney were the first British warships to have a tower bridge and mast, also the first to have flush decks since the Lord Nelsons of 1908 and have their engine rooms forward of the boilers. As protection she carried a 14-inch armour belt along her beam which ran from slightly ahead of her fore turret aft to her steering compartment. Her main turrets carried armour 16-inches thick except for their backs which were 9-inch plate, the barbettes were of 15-inch plate and her middle deck A.P. was 6 1\/4 inches thick over her magazines, varying to 3-inches over her machinery spaces. She was powered by Brown-Curtis geared turbines driving two shafts and her machinery was supplied by the Wallsend Slipway and Engineering Company. These gave her a speed of 23.5 knots and 46,000 H.P. at her standard displacement on trials, though this speed was seldom attained in service. She carried a complement in peacetime of 1,300 Officers and men, this being increase in wartime to 1,700. 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With a rational hull design, she featured a top speed of 35 knots and had a long cruising range. As the Pacific War broke out in December 1941, the Tone served during the Pearl Harbor attack and was also apart of the Battle of Midway and the Battle of the Philippine Sea. Later in October 1944, the Battle of Leyte Gulf saw the Tone contribute in sinking the USS Gambier Bay. She was then later assigned to the Japanese Naval Academy as a training ship and returned to Kure, where she was damaged by an air attack from the U.S. Navy's Task Force 58 in March 1945. In July, she was attacked in Etajima Bay by aircraft from Task Force 38 and sank in shallow water. \u003c\/p\u003e \r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures \u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cui\u003e\r\nThis is a 1\/350 scale plastic assembly kit of the Japanese Heavy Cruiser Tone. \r\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 576mm, Beam: 71mm. 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She and her three sister ships formed the Japanese Second Fleets's Cruiser Division 7 and were assigned to support the landings at Malaya. During the Battle of Sunda Strait in March 1942, Mogami and her sister ship Mikuma sank the heavy cruiser USS Houston and light cruiser HMAS Perth. Following extensive damage suffered at the Battle of Midway, her stern was dramatically modified to carry reconnaissance floatplanes in an effort to enhance the fleet's scouting capabilities. 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The main turrets can rotate after completion via polycap.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eEquipment such as armament including 12.7cm gun turrets or triple tube torpedo launchers, main mast, aircraft crane and catapults are sharply reproduced.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe Mogami's characteristic appearance with rear turrets removed for construction of flight deck is faithfully reproduced.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe sharp stern allowed Mogami to cruise at high-speeds. Anchor chains and safety attachment system are precisely carved.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThe compact bridge structure designed to save weight and lower center of gravity, as well as the uniquely shaped funnel are characteristic features of \"Mogami class\" cruisers.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAs the 61cm triple tube torpedo launchers are molded as separate parts, you will be able to set them as you wish. 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In combination with the upper deck, the loading of between ten and twenty tanks and about forty large scale vehicles is possible. In the rear of the hull, there is a 60m long space for two LCAC (Landing Craft Air Cushions) placed end to end. The first transport hovercraft of the JSDF, the LCAC rides on a cushion of air over water or land at a height of 1.2m at a maximum speed of 40kt (74km\/h). 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Then four days later, on July 30, she sunk after taking two torpedo hits from the submarine I-58.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eThis is a plastic model assembly kit of the U.S. Navy heavy cruiser, Indianapolis.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003e1\/700 scale, 266mm in overall length, 29mm in overall width\u003cbr\u003ePrecisely replicates the anti-aircraft armaments and equipment improved in July 1945.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eRealistically recreated hull consists of right and left halves.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eAnchor chain and nonslip treatments on deck are well expressed by precise mold carving technique.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003cli\u003eBridges, funnels, masts and radar also show intricate details. 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After arriving safely in German waters, Prinz Eugen was active in the strategic withdrawal from the Russian front, firing thousands of shells at encroaching Russian forces when she provided support for evacuation ships carrying German troops and civilians. One of the few German cruisers to survive World War II, the Prinz Eugen now rests in the warm waters of the Marshal Islands. After enduring two atomic bomb tests she lies capsized in the calm shallows of the Kwajelein Atoll.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1\/700 scale, total length: 303mm, total width: 31mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipment and armament faithfully recreated. Prinz Eugen can be assembled as it appeared in two different operations: Operation Rheinubung, 1941 and Operation Cerberus, 1942. 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