1/700 WLC093 Hasegawa IJN Tatsuta Light Cruiser - (Wake Island Invasion Force)
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: VG
1/700 scale water line model that is finely molded and highly detailed. Never started. The parts are still in the internal factory sealed bags and includes decals and instructions. Tatsuta was classified as a light cruiser by the west, but was essentially an enlarged destroyer and was intended to be a flotilla leader. She lead a very active career in the South Pacific in WWII including the first (unsuccessful) and second (successful) invasions of Wake Island along with her sister ship. Tatsuta was escorting a convoy and sunk by the American submarine Sand Lance in March of 1944.
$23.00