Description
USS Tennessee BB-43 Tennessee-clas
- 1:200 scale replica of the battleship USS Tennessee
- The model is 100% hand built by artisans from scratch using “plank on frame” construction method
- Rosewood, mahogany, teak and other exotic woods are carefully selected to build the model
- Real brass & metal fittings
- Propellers and rudders made from brass
- Hollow hull and hollow superstructure
- Highly-detailed and multi-layered paint to match color of the real ship
Named in honor of the 16th state, the USS Tennessee was the lead ship of her class of battleship. She was damaged during the attack on Pearl harbor but was repaired and at the end of World War II she was placed in reserve. After nearly 15 years in reserve she was decommissioned in 1959.
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