Scale Plastic Model Kits

USS Northampton CA 26 (1941) - Northampton Class CruiserKit

 
USS Northampton is a leader of heavy "treaty cruisers" built during the 1930's.
Northampton saw action early and often northhampton.jpg (123882 bytes)in 1942. At the side of Enterprise and Hornet, Northampton took part in the famous Doolittle raid in April 1942. She fought in the naval battles surrounding Guadalcanal during the months of August to November 1942. She was lost on November 30, 1942.

The Yankee Modelworks kit is the first and still only kit of this ship on the market today. Measuring 20.5 inches long, this kit is highly detailed. The upper hull is cast as a single piece casting split at the waterline so the modeler can have a choice as to build a full hull or waterline model. all the large parts, turrets, bridge, and smoke stacks are cast in resin. All small parts are cast in fine pewter. An extensive photo etched brass sheet is included to finish the kit.

 

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#196-001-7 USS Northampton CA 26 kit
Dimensions:
length: 20-1/2" scale:1/350 US$250.00 our web price US$229.95

#000-000-0 USS Northampton CA 26 paint set ($2.30 per color)

#000-000-0 Glue set 3 different glues including a glue for photo etched parts



#178-820-1 One hundred crewmen: Officers, sailors & signal men set
(for 1/350 scale ships) In various poses climbing ladders, pointing, waving, gesticulating & saluting. US$9.95


Metal Anchor Chain
PH4410 Blackened metal anchor chain for 1/350 scale US$4.25
PH4402 Brass anchor chain for 1/350 scale US$3.95
PH4400 Brass anchor chain for 1/700 scale US$4.25





International flag set
#180-504-5 These flags are printed so that they appear to be blowing in the wind. Flags of several countries such as the Unitied States, Britain, Japan's rising sun, nazi Germany etc. This set includes flags in both 1/700 and 1/350 scale. US$9.95








#178-845-3 US Navy Hull Numbers
Shaded hull numbers, Unshaded hull numbers, Draft marks (water depth marks), "E" efficiancy markings in white and red, safety markings, etc. Scale:1/350 Price: US$9.95


 




Books



#104-909-1 US Battle ships in action Vol#1 US$8.65


#138-623-5 US Battle ships in action Vol#2 US$8.65

Please note: Our minimum order is US$25.00

This page was last updated August 29th 2008.