WW2 Heavy Cruiser Waterline Model

A WW2 heavy cruiser as a flat-bottomed waterline model. Twin-gun main turrets are mounted fore and aft, with a superfiring pair at one end. Between them sit a long superstructure with portholes, two close-set round funnels, a tripod mast with a spotting top, a lighter pole mast, ship's boats and several smaller secondary gun mounts. Heavy cruisers were shaped by the interwar naval treaties, which limited their size and main gun calibre. They were fast, long-ranged ships used for scouting, raidi…

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