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HMS Milne 1942

a photo feature by An Chu
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  • Milne42_08
"MSW Crew-mate An Chu (AnChu1939) sends us his second MSW submission, a fine gallery of images of one of his latest builds in this MSW "On Display" feature!"



the vessel...
Type-Destroyer
Class-M
Pennant-G 14
Built by Scotts Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. (Greenock, Scotland)
Laid down-24 Jan, 1940
Launched-31 Dec, 1941
Commissioned-6 Aug, 1942
Sold to the Turkish Navy in 1958 being renamed Alm Arslan.

Commanding Officers:
Capt Ian Murray Robertson Campbell, RN
20 May 1942 – 12 April 1944
DSO awarded on 1 December 1942

Capt. Maxwell Richmond, OBE, DSO, RN
12 April 1944 – still in command in October 1945 according to the Navy List



the model
White Ensign Models, 1/700 scale, full resin kit, HMS Milne (Reference #K 750)
  • Milne42_03
  • Milne42_02
  • Milne42_01
  • Milne42_04
  • Milne42_11
  • Milne42_10
  • Milne42_09
  • Milne42_08
  • Milne42_07
  • Milne42_06
  • Milne42_05

About the Author

About An Chu (AnChu1939)
FROM: BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA


Comments

Frigate
Outstanding Photo coverage. This definitely helps for those of us unable to attend. Now we can start planning for Columbus next year ! Start your building now ! Take it easy, Bruce
AUG 14, 2008 - 02:34 AM
skipper
Hi An Chu! Excellent building and painting, but the rigging is absolutely spectacular! Congratulations and keep us posted on your future or current projects Rui
AUG 18, 2008 - 11:52 AM
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