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Bayonet class light cruiser9/3/2023 ROYAL NAVY DIDO CLASS CRUISER HMS EURYALUS ENTERING MALTA c 1948. MGs were landed and five single 20 mm fitted. The RNZN mothballed the quad pom pom mounts for manning reasons, but maintained the single oerlikons on HMNZS Bellona.). Spartan received no alterations as far as is known. MODEL KIT! The Bellona class (as well as four rebuilt Dido ships) were mainly intended as picket ships for amphibious warfare operations, in support of aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy and United States Navy in the Pacific. Shortages caused other ships in the class to be built with only four turrets. Royalist′s 5.25 inch armament was given some of the improvements of the final 5.25 inch mounts built for Vanguard, but not the extra space or power ramming. The kit is for HMS Sirius 1942, however, I chose to build it as the sister ship HMS Naiad as she appeared in 1940. Welcome to the model ships and model submarines section.
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