Description: Submarine chasers were used for destroying German U-boats that were stationed off the coast of the United States (some 67 German U-boats were sunk). In the Pacific Theatre, submarine chasers were used for amphibious landings, courier and escort duty. SC-497-class submarine chasers were a class of 438 submarine chasers, 98 tons with a length of 110 ft 10 in (34 m) and a speed of 18 knots. 142 were part of the Lend-Lease program with 78 sent to the Soviet Union, 50 to France and 3 to Norway. The three Norwegian examples served with distinction on the Shetland bus service, running agents, refugees and weapons past the German blockade between occupied Norway and Britain. Contains: 2x resin & metal US Coastal Cutter Subchaser Ship card Wake markerNote: All Cruel Seas items manufactured by Warlord Games are 1/300th (6mm) scale.This product is supplied unassembled and unpainted. Glue and paints not included.UK POSTAGE IS INCLUDED IN THE LISTINGS PRICE.
Price: 30 GBP
Location: gloucester
End Time: 2024-01-22T15:36:15.000Z
Shipping Cost: 21.96 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Modified Item: No
Custom Bundle: No
Non-Domestic Product: No
Type: Historical
Historical Options: World War II
Brand: CRUEL SEAS
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