Three more 1/700 releases from Fairy Kikaku:
1) Dutch turret ram vessel "Buffel" (built 1868, NATO code A884) as hulk:
https://www.hlj.com/1-700-scale-buffel-firs1632) Argentine coast defence ship ARA "Independencia" 1893-1948:
https://www.hlj.com/1-700-scale-independencia-firs1623) IJA transport ship "Amuru Maru" 1932 (aka Amur Maru, later Mansei Maru):
https://www.hlj.com/1-700-scale-amuru-m ... rt-firs164Regarding this kit from my last post - I have since received the model and it is definitely
NOT the "Shinsei Maru #5" (former WW1 USSB EFC Laker type built in 1917). The vessel in the kit is too big and too modern, it looks like a ~3.000t freighter from the late 1930s or early '40s - it could be "Shinsei Maru #18". Any thoughts on that? Here's the link:
https://www.hlj.com/1-700-scale-leyte-l ... 12-firs160