Iowa Class Battleships: Shipcraft 17 by Abbey Lester - 9781848321113

Iowa Class Battleships: Shipcraft 17Author(s): Abbey Lester\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Seaforth Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781848321113, 978-1848321113\nSynopsis\nThe 'ShipCraft' series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types. Lavishly illustrated, each book takes the modeller through a brief history of the subject class, highlighting differences between sister-ships and changes in their appearance over their careers. This includes paint schemes and camouflage, featuring colour profiles and highly-detailed line drawings and scale plans. The modelling section reviews the strengths and weaknesses of available kits, lists commercial accessory sets for super-detailing of the ships, and provides hints on modifying and improving the basic kit. This is followed by an extensive photographic gallery of selected high-quality models in a variety of scales, and the book concludes with a secti.