My Warships

Discussion in 'General' started by ben spencer, Jan 29, 2022.

  1. ben spencer

    ben spencer New Member

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    this is my model of the Kasuga
    Name Kasuga
    Namesake Kasuga Shrine
    Ordered 23 December 1901
    Builder Gio. Ansaldo & C., Genoa-Sestri Ponente
    Laid down 10 March 1902
    Launched 22 October 1902
    Acquired 30 December 1903
    Commissioned 7 January 1904
    Fate
    • Sunk, 18 July 1945
    • Salvaged and scrapped, 1948

    Class and type Giuseppe Garibaldi-class armored cruiser
    Displacement 7,700 t (7,578 long tons)
    Length 111.73 m (366 ft 7 in) (o/a)
    Beam 18.71 m (61 ft 5 in)
    Draft 7.31 m (24 ft 0 in)
    Depth 12.1 m (39 ft 8 in)
    Installed power
    Propulsion 2 Shafts; 2 triple-expansion steam engines
    Speed 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)
    Range 5,500 nmi (10,200 km; 6,300 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph)
    Complement 560
    Armament
    Armor
     
  2. Xanthar

    Xanthar Well-Known Member

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    What scale is your model? The wake looks nice : )
     
  3. Mad_Modeller

    Mad_Modeller Active Member

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    Nice looking model.