Vessel Model Special N°84: Japanese Navy Combined Fleet Flagship 1894-1944.

This issue of the "Vessel Model Special" series deals with the various flagships of the Combined Fleet of the Imperial Japanese Navy from 1894 to 1944. In addition to the history of the individual ships, the book primarily describes the representation of the individual flagships in the model, mostly in scale 1:700.

Overview of the individual models: Cruiser "Matsushima" 1894 (SEAL Models, 1:500); Battleship "Mikasa" 1905 (Hasegawa, 1:700)
Battleship "Nagato" 1927 (Aoshima, 1:700)
Battleship "Yamashiro" 1930 (Aoshima, 1:700 (conversion))
Battleship "Kongo" 1933 (Kajika, 1:700 (conversion)); Battleship "Nagato" 1941 (Fujimi, 1:700); Battleship "Yamato" 1941 (Fujimi, 1:700); Battleship "Musashi" 1942 (Pit Road, 1:700); Cruiser "Ooyodo" 1944 (Aoshima, 1:700).