USS TICONDEROGA CV-14 Length overall: 270.8m Beam max: 44.9m Displacement
standard: 27100t Full load: 36380t The second ‘long hull’ unit, Ticonderoga
was laid down on 1 Mar 1943, commissioned in May of 1944, built by Newport
News. Her first action was supporting landings in the Philippines. In January
1945 she was damaged by a kamikaze but returned to support operations off
Okinawa and Japan. After participating in Magic Carpet operations Ticonderoga
was placed in reserve in 1947. Ticonderoga was modernized and saw further
service, was being stricken in 1973 Ticonderoga received five battle stars
during World War II and three Navy Unit Commendations, one Meritorious Unit
Commendation, and 12 battle stars during the Vietnam War.
- Model: L: 773.7mm W: 128.4mm
- Total Parts: 689pcs
- Metal Parts: n/a
- Photo-Etched Parts: n/a
- Film Parts: n/a
- Resin Parts: n/a
- Total Sprues: 6pcs
- Paint Schemes: Measure 33/10a
Please Note: The product comes un-assembled and unpainted. This will
require glue/paint and tools for complete assembly. (Modelling equipment sold
separately)