
1/80 7409M Lindberg US Coast Guard Coastal Patrol Boat Motorized
Plastic Model Kit, Box Condition: Good
Dated 1977 but the molds likely date back to the 1960s. This is a large and detailed kit for that time. Fully motorized motorized and ideal for RC conversion with modern, small servos & receivers. Features electric motor, dual prop drive, dual rudders and complete deck fittings, bridge, crew members and much more. Never started and inventoried complete with all parts and includes decals and instructions. NOTE: the yard arm is broken at the middle; all parts are present and fit back together perfectly. The 95' U.S. Coast Guard Cutter 95304, a Coastal Patrol Boat was one of 36 boats built between 1953 and 1959. These cutters were stationed all along the U.S. coasts and performed Search and Rescue missions, and Port Security duty. Nine of the vessels were transferred to South Korea. The remaining vessels remained on active Coast Guard duty until 1986 to 1990. They were replaced with a succession of 82', 87' and 110' Patrol Boats.
$59.00