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The Shipyard ( Dry Dock ): Builds & Questions => Navy - Military - Battleships: => Topic started by: DickyD on May 20, 2011, 03:39:05 am

Title: Scratch 1/8th U.S.S. ARIZONA BB39 / U.S.S. CALIFORNIA BB-47
Post by: DickyD on May 20, 2011, 03:39:05 am
Ahoy
             These are my static models I built these 35 years ago all made from wood the U.S.S. ARIZONA was made from builders plans provided by the floating drydock. The U.S.S. CALIFORNIA BB-47 made from the same plans provided. Inboard from the Arizona is the Battleship U.S.S. MARYLAND BB-45 all  Battlewagons wearing the measure 5D Dark gray with light pale gray upper surfaces 1941

                                                           Franklyn day
                                                           Retired U.S. NAVY BMC
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Title: Re: Scratch 1/8th U.S.S. ARIZONA BB39 / U.S.S. CALIFORNIA BB-47
Post by: gregk9 on May 20, 2011, 12:33:06 pm
1/8th Scale.!
They must be huge.

What are the dimensions of these if you dont mind me asking, you would need a pretty long hallway to display them in.
Title: Re: Scratch 1/8th U.S.S. ARIZONA BB39 / U.S.S. CALIFORNIA BB-47
Post by: DickyD on May 20, 2011, 04:45:37 pm
1/8th Scale.!
They must be huge.

What are the dimensions of these if you dont mind me asking, you would need a pretty long hallway to display them in.


Ahoy GregK9
                        Thank you for your reply sir, The Arizona is 78 inch,s long The California is 78 inch,s also both in the same scale og 1/92 1/8th The Battleship Maryland is 39 inch,s long half the scale of the Arizona and California 1/192 scale 1/16th all Pearl Harbor Battleships in the measure of 5d.
                                                                                  Thanks very much again

                                                                             Franklyn Day